The Healing Power Of The Bitter Leaf Plant.

Bitter leaf is a highly appreciated vegetable. Apart from using it for cooking, bitter leaf is rarely used for any other thing because
people are unaware of its miraculous health benefits. This article will be showing other uses of bitter leaf.

Uses/Benefits 

Leaf decoctions are used to treat fever, malaria,
dysentery, scabies, stomach-ache, anti-helmenthitic,
hepatitis, cough, headache, and as a laxative and
disinfectant on wounds.

Root extracts are also used as
treatment against malaria and gastrointestinal disorders.

Bark infusions to treat fever and diarrhea, dried flowers
against stomach disorders.

The wood provides one of the common chewsticks in Nigeria. It is valued as a tooth-cleaner and more especially as a stomachic and appetiser.

Dried flowers are used to treat stomach-disorders. The fruit is used as an aphrodisiac, and powdered seeds as worm expeller."