of various aliments: 1. Akapulko (Cassia alata) – also known as “bayabas-bayabasan” and “ringworm bush” in English‚ this herbal medicine is used to treat ringworms and skin fungal infections. 2. Ampalaya (Momordica charantia) – known as “bitter gourd” or “bitter melon” in English‚ it most known as a treatment of diabetes (diabetes mellitus)‚ for the non-insulin dependent patients. 3. Bawang (Allium sativum) – popularly known as “garlic”‚ it mainly reduces cholesterol in the blood and hence‚ helps
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the rich or poor people. All people also had known the importance of soap‚ for them to have clean body and for them not to be prone in diseases. Ampalaya soap (Momordica charantia) has an Effectiveness of ampalaya soap in skin diseases. Ampalaya or Bitter Melon leaves and fruits are excellent sources of Vitamin B‚ iron‚ calcium‚ and phosphorus. It is also rich
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For this week’s assignment‚ we were assigned to read Bitter in the Mouth by Monique Truong. An exquisite novel‚ many of the themes and motives relate closely To Kill a Mockingbird from earlier in the semester. Additionally‚ Monique Truong’s background was captivating. Born in Saigon‚ Vietnam‚ Truong moved to Boiling Springs‚ North Carolina when she was seven years old. She spent the next four years in North Carolina learning English as well as experiencing first hand racism and discrimination. On
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definition of terms. Introduction Bitter melon or ampalaya is said to be the most bitter of all vegetables of cooking in Asian countries. Different countries formulate their own dishes and improve its cultivation for a higher demand in the market. Ampalaya is also used in the field of medicine and it contributes to aid treatment of different illness. Furthermore‚ children do not like eating vegetables particularly if it is ampalaya because of its bitter taste. However‚ ampalaya has a unique
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE Ampalaya One such weapon is the wrinkly green vegetable with a distinctive bitter taste called ampalaya. Known in the science world as Momordica charantia‚ it is called bitter gourd or bitter melon. In terms of nutritional contents‚ the fruits and leaves of the ampalaya are reportedly rich in minerals and vitamins‚ notably iron‚ calcium‚ phosphorus and Vitamin B. (http://htacio.wordpress.com/2007/11/27/ampalaya-natural-weapon-against-diseases/)
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Nutritive Bread from Ampalaya (Momordica charantia Linn) By: Justine Mae A Membrido Ciara H Intoy Patricia Mae P Batulinao Makati Science High School February 2013 Table of Contents Abstract------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3 Introduction-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 Background
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MORPHOLOGY Ampalaya is a climbing vine‚ nearly or quite smooth‚ annual vine. Tendrils are simple‚ up to 20 centimeters long. Leaves are 2.5 to 10 centimeters in diameter‚ cut nearly to the base into 5 to 7 lobes‚ oblong-ovate‚ variously toothed‚ and heart-shaped at the base. Male flower is about 12 millimeters long‚ and is peduncle‚ with a rounded‚ green‚ and about 1 centimeter long bract approximately at the middle. Female flower is yellow flower‚ about 15 millimeters long‚ long-stalked with pair
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treatment of ringworms. English name: ringworm bush. Ampalaya (scientific name: Momordica charantia) - a vegetable used to treat diabetes (diabetes mellitus) it is now commercially produced in tablet form and tea bags. English name: bitter melon and bitter gourd. Atis (scientific name: Anona squamosa L.) - a small tree used as a medicinal herb. The leaves‚ fruit and seeds are used in the treatment of diarrhea‚ dysentery and fainting. English name: Sugar apple and Sweet sop. Balanoi
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indeed very fortunate and blessed with various natural resources ranging from the beautiful landmarks‚ rich sources of food‚ and wild diversity of living things. Bittermelon (Momordica charantia)‚ commonly known as ampalaya‚ it is a fruit known for its bitter and astringent taste. Commonly‚ people eat its flesh and skin as food living the seeds unused. With this‚ we are aimed to prove the feasibility of ampalaya seeds as an alternative source for coffee making which offers better health benefits (as antioxidant)
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In life we must savor the sweet and endure the bitter challenges‚ when it comes to accommodating to a perilous situation. An ongoing war on terror is exacting a heavy emotional toll on families and other individuals that are in danger due to being surrounded by an atrocious environment that involves war. The life of apprehensive individuals has never been an easy one to live‚ with frequent upheavals of the individual’s and very little sense of control over their lives. Perpetually living around brutality
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