What Is Bitter Apple?

Bitter Apple, known scientifically as Citrullus Colocynthis and locally as Indrayan, is a desert vine native to South Asia and the Middle East. Its fruit and root are traditionally used in Unani and Ayurvedic medicine for their strong purgative and detoxifying properties.

This herb helps eliminate toxins, supports the liver, and balances digestion. It is considered one of nature’s most effective cleansing plants when used under professional guidance.

Health Benefits of Bitter Apple (Indrayan)

• Natural Liver Cleanser: Supports liver detoxification and bile production.
• Improves Digestion: Promotes healthy bowel movements and relieves constipation.
• Blood Purifier: Helps clear impurities and promotes healthy skin tone.
• Anti-inflammatory Properties: Traditionally used to soothe internal inflammation.
• Supports Weight Management: Helps regulate metabolism and remove excess waste.
• Anti-parasitic Effects: Known for its role in eliminating intestinal worms.

*Should only be used in very small, prescribed quantities under expert guidance.

Traditional & Medicinal Uses

• Unani Medicine: Used as a powerful detoxifier for liver and digestive issues.
• Ayurvedic Use: Included in formulations for skin diseases, constipation, and chronic fevers.
• Topical Application: The pulp is sometimes used in herbal compresses for swelling and pain relief.
• Herbal Tonic: Dried root powder mixed with honey is taken for liver support (under supervision).

Safety and Precautions

Bitter Apple is highly potent and should not be consumed raw or in large doses. Always use it under the guidance of a qualified herbalist or physician.

• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Should not be used in chronic gastrointestinal conditions.
• Always start with minimal doses when part of a detox plan.

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• Authentic, sun-dried, and naturally sourced herbs.
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Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep tightly sealed to maintain its natural potency and freshness.