We get it, drinking bitter life juice is not necessarily the most fun thing to do in the world but trust us when we say it has nothing but sweet benefits for your general wellbeing. Keeping in mind that just touching bitter leaf can leave your hands tasting bitter for many hours, we can imagine…

Can regular intake of biter leaf protect the vital organs from damage due to toxicity from poisonous substances?

Regular consumers of plantain, banana, mango and other types of fruits, especially those bought in markets, risk contracting life-threatening diseases. The health threats have been linked to application of agents to forcefully or prematurely ripen these fruits and make them ready. The most commonly used ripening agent is Calcium carbide. It is capable of quickly…

A nutritionist, Dr Grace Johnson, says bitter leaf can improve fertility because of its ability to boost the function of the reproductive system, balance hormones and help the ovary to release healthy eggs.

To forestall further rejection of the country’s farm produce in international markets, the Nigerian Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS), has advised potential exporters to follow laid down international procedures, guiding movement of commodities to other countries. This came on the heels of recent rejection of a large consignment of vegetables and other edibles exported from Nigeria…

Nigerian researchers have identified and validated the efficacy of selected local plants in ameliorating the pathophysiological complications of diabetes, which include acute and chronic neuropathy...

Nigerian researchers have found that water-based extract of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) could be used as adjuvant in the management of people living with Human Immuno-deficiency Virus...

It has been touted as the most potent herbal combination of all time. A blend of bitter leaf and scent leaf (sweet basil) promises to not just stop diabetes, the growth of breast, lung and prostate ...