Order Cucurbitales · Family Cucurbitaceae · Genus Momordica
Origin
Tropical Asia
Edible Parts
Unripe fruit (main) · red seed aril · leaves · tea
Korean Growing Season
Transplant Apr-May, harvest unripe fruit Jul-Sep
Full Crop Guide
PubMed Meta-analyses
Efficacy of Momordica charantia in glycaemic control and insulin resistance among patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes: a GRADE-adherent meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
