Bitter Melon 500 mg®

Botanicals with Nutrients

Brand: Planetary Herbals

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Net Contents

120 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

60

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 21078 10742 2

Product Version

PF0742 REV C135

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

2Active Ingredients

2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Capsule(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calcium45 mg5%
Bitter Melon Fruit Extract1 Gram(s)

Not Present

Other Ingredients

GelatinDibasic Calcium PhosphateSilica

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 2 capsules twice daily with meals.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Caution: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any prescription drugs, consult your health care professional before using this product.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Glucose balance support

General Statements: All Other Content

Approved by Michael Tierra L.Ac, O.M.D

General Statements: All Other Content

Throughout the tropics, this bitter fruit is renowned for its health benefits. Long a mainstay of traditional Chinese herbalism and Ayurveda, modern studies show that bitter melon helps support healthy blood sugar levels already within a normal range and promotes healthy glucose metabolism.

General: Product/Version Code

PF0742 REV C135

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Planetary Herbals, LLC

P.O. Box 1760, Soquel, CA, 95073

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • A Comprehensive Review On Herbal Plants Showing Anti-Diabetic Activity

    G Gawade - 2022 - academia.edu

    … In addition, in the oral sucrose tolerance test, plasma insulin levels were lower than in controls 30 minutes after MF administration, suggesting that bitter melon reduced postprandial …

    2022
  • Wild edibles of deserts: food security and sustainability

    S Majeed, M Zafar, M Ahmad, MKA Ansari, A Pieroni… - 2025 - api.taylorfrancis.com

    … Deserts represent a distinct and vital ecosystem spread across our planet, running parallel to the equator at latitudes of 25–35 in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. …

    20252 citations
  • Supercritical Fluid Extraction of Nutraceuticals

    AK Pandey - Applications of Supercritical Fluid Extraction in Food …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com

    … Patel et al.,57 in their study on beta-carotene extraction from the pericarp of bitter melon, used pectinase enzyme treatment and then subsequently subjected the enzyme-digested …

    2025
  • Fully unlocking the potential of Chenpi (Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium) as a functional ingredient in food development

    G Zhang, HT Mak, Z Zhang, T Zhang… - Sustainable Food …, 2026 - gala.gre.ac.uk

    A shift to a sustainable and healthy diet is key to the establishment of a sustainable food system and the achievement of the sustainable development agenda. To enable this dietary shift…

    2026
  • Nutraceuticals: a paradigm revolution in medicine and health

    PH Chaudhary, G Rupali, I Shital… - Acta Pharma …, 2025 - papers.ssrn.com

    … A variety of herbs are found in India; traditional systems of medicine in India such as Ayurveda also depend on herbs or medicinal plants. According to natural sources, categories, and …

    20251 citations
  • Cucumis metuliferus L. fruits extract with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic properties as source of ursolic acid

    AC Busuioc, VC Giorgiana, AVD Botezatu… - …, 2023 - search.proquest.com

    … the non-bitter form, which is more cultivated [17]. This plant is native to Africa and has been mentioned in other studies as jelly melon, horned cucumber, spiked melon, horned melon, or …

    202325 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2017-08-22. DSLD Label ID: 76175. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.