MayWay / Plum Flower Momordica charantia fruit powder, bulk / Default Title

Bitter melon earned its name the honest way: by being bitter, and also a melon.

This is Momordica charantia fruit powder from MayWay's Plum Flower line, sold in bulk, which is a nice way of saying somebody at the warehouse decided you probably don't want just one scoop. Bitter melon has been ground up and used in traditional wellness practices for a long, long time, mostly because people noticed it was bitter and figured that had to be doing something. It does not disappoint on that front. The flavor arrives first and stays for the whole conversation.

What It's Actually For

Bitter melon fruit powder is traditionally used to support healthy digestion and to help maintain blood sugar levels that are already within the normal range. It's not a magic trick. It's a vegetable that got dried, powdered, and put in a bag for you, which if you think about it is what happens to most food eventually, just usually with more steps.

• Supports healthy blood sugar levels already in the normal range
• Supports digestive comfort
• Contributes to a healthy inflammatory response
• Nourishes overall wellness as part of a balanced daily routine

The Bulk Part

Buying this in bulk means you've made peace with the taste on a long term basis. That's a commitment, and I respect it. A teaspoon in water, juice, or a smoothie is the usual move, though "usual" is doing some work there since nobody's first reaction to bitter melon is "delicious." It's more of a "yes, I know, and I'm doing it anyway" kind of ingredient. That's fine. Plenty of good things for you fall into that category.

Why MayWay / Plum Flower

Plum Flower has been sourcing and processing traditional herbal powders for a long time, which mostly means somebody upstream already asked all the annoying questions about sourcing and grinding so you don't have to. You just open the bag. The bag does not ask you to trust it blindly, but it does ask you to trust the melon, and honestly, at this point, the melon has earned it.

Add it to your daily wellness routine the way you'd add anything bitter and useful: consistently, and maybe with a chaser.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.