Luo Han Kuo
Luo Han Kuo
Scientific name : Siraitia grosvenoriOther name : Momordica grosvenori swingle
Pharmaceutical name : Fructus Momordicae
Common name : Arhat fruit, Buddha’s fruit, Luo Han Guo
Introduction It was big news when one of our local singers from the band Alleycats dies of lung cancer. He was having cough for many months without being detected by the numerous doctors he consulted. Prevention is always better than cure. If Loga had been drinking the concoction of this Luo Han Guo, he would have been alive. Today I want to introduce a cheap and effective preventive natural remedy for lung. Description: Luo Han Guo is a vine found in China. The fruit cannot be eaten until it is dried. It is loved by the Chinese. They are spherical or oval in shapes. When dried, they are brown in color. Chinese have used it since the ancient time as lung tonic and remedy for colds and congestion of the lung. The local Chinese called this fruit the longevity fruit. The fruits are low in calorie and safe for diabetes patient. There are two varieties of Luo Han Guo - bitter and sweet. When you are buying from the market, make sure you request for the sweet type. The sweet variety is used as sweetening in our modern time. Certain commercial sweeteners are produce from Luo Han Guo. After processed, it can be used as a remedy for colds and congestion of the lungs. It acts to moisten the lungs and eliminates phlegm. It is suitable for cough and can reduce constipation. Characteristic :
Y-properties : Slightly mild YIN
Height : Vine.
Distinguish Features : Hard shell. Black when dried. Size of a golf ball or larger.
Found : Cultivated in China.
Commercial: Available as dried fruit. Sold according to each dried fruit.
Properties : Use only the dried fruit. The fruit has a thin but hard shell. The fruit when dried is partially empty with black seed and pulp. The tea of the fruit is dark in color. It is sweet. According to a report, it is 300 times sweeter than sugar. However, the Chinese believe it is suitable for diabetes.
The brew is used for the treatment of the following:
- Treatment for whooping cough and cough with sputum.
- Moisten lungs.
- Act as a "cooling" drink for heatiness.
- Remedy for colds and congestion of the lungs.
- Prolong use, will strengthen lungs and lessen chances of lung cancer.
- Break a dried fruit into small pieces.
- Put several pieces in a pot with 2 liters water. (1 fruit : 2 liters)
- Boil in slow flame for at least 1.5 hour.
- Drink when cool. Sweet to taste. (color of Coca-Cola)
- A fruit can be used for 2-3 persons.
Cough - drink Luo Han Guo everyday until the cough subside.
It is best to mix Luo Han Guo with Sea coconut for speedier result.
Longevity - once a week and you will live life to the fullest. Make request through email if you are interested to purchase the dried fruits.
Always Take Good Care of your health!
Health is Wealth!


