Ampalaya, ampalaya wild (Bis.)
Momordica charantia L.
RespiratoryVine Height: Not Provided Leaves: Not provided Flowers: Not provided Fruits: Not provided
Medicinal Uses & Benefits
Cough. Preparation: Briefly place one handful of stem with leaves over fire then take out the leaves from stems, squeeze to extract juice.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: For breastfeeding babies: Crush 7 leaves and squeeze to extract juice. Add juice with breastmilk.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Boil a handful amount of leaves.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Gather 14 wild Ampalaya leaves. Squeeze until juice is extracted.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Pound 3 leaves. Squeeze to extract juice.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Heat leaves over low fire for 30 seconds, then squeeze to extract juice.. Part used: Leaf | Cough. Preparation: Crush 2 leaves and squeeze to extract juice.. Part used: Leaf
Preparation
Briefly place one handful of stem with leaves over fire then take out the leaves from stems, squeeze to extract juice. | For breastfeeding babies: Crush 7 leaves and squeeze to extract juice. Add juice with breastmilk. | Boil a handful amount of leaves. | Gather 14 wild Ampalaya leaves. Squeeze until juice is extracted. | Pound 3 leaves. Squeeze to extract juice. | Heat leaves over low fire for 30 seconds, then squeeze to extract juice. | Crush 2 leaves and squeeze to extract juice.
Location & Habitat
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Quick Info
- Scientific Name
- Momordica charantia L.
- Local Name
- Ampalaya, ampalaya wild (Bis.)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Category
- Respiratory
- Date Collected
- Jun 28, 2026