Many do not like it, because it tastes very bitter. The leaves of the young dn can be eaten as a raw lalap or after steamed first. Can also be cooked sauteed, fried sambal, gado_gado, etc.
Among the benefits of this plant is to treat diabetes and to launch breast milk. To treat diabetes, take 200 grams of bitter melon, washed and thinly sliced.
Boil with 3gls of clean water until the remaining 1gls. After chilling filtered and drunk, do it every day.
Being to launch breast milk, which is used is the leaves.
Take the leaves of pare to taste, washed, then finely ground. Apply around the breast.