AFROASE Bitter Leaves 25g

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Afro Ase Dried Bitter Leaves

Ingredients: 100% dried bitterr leaves.

Bitter leaves obtained from Vernonia amygdalina plant are a wonder of African cuisine and traditional medicine. Their characteristic bitter taste not only enhances the flavor of various dishes, but is also a key indicator of their powerful medicinal properties. A staple in many African households, bitter leaves are consumed both fresh and dried.

Bitter leaves are used in dishes such as coconut porridge, Ofe Onugbu (Bitter Leaf Soup) and Egusi soup.

The dried bitter leaves are also used in various stews throughout Central Africa. They are rehydrated and cooked with tomatoes, onions and meat to create a hearty and nutritious dish.

Herbal Teas and Infusions

Bitter Leaf Tea: Dried bitter leaves can be brewed into an herbal tea that is known for its detoxifying properties. This tea is often consumed as a natural remedy for digestive issues and to support overall well-being.

Health Infusions: The leaves can be used to make infusions that are consumed for their medicinal properties, such as lowering blood sugar levels and aiding in weight management.