Momordica Charantia atau peria memang terkenal sebagai tumbuhan yang mempunyai kesan terapeutik di negara-negara seperti Brazil, Cuba, India, Malaysia, Peru, Mexico, Panama, Haiti, New Zealand. Peria mempunyai pelbagai nilai perubatan.

** Antidiabetik ** Antibakteria ** Antiinflammatori
** Antileukemik ** Antimutasi ** Antioksidan
** Antitumor ** Antiulser ** Antivirus

Satu kajian yang diketuai oleh Profesor Dr. Mustafa Ali Mohd telah membuktikan bahawa peria dapat menurunkan kandungan gula dalam darah.

Hospital dan pusat penyelidikan di dunia telah menunjukkan bahawa insulin tumbuhan dapat menurunkan gula dalam darah dengan keputusan yang menakjubkan adalah:

1st Accessorial Hospital of Xi’an Medical University

1st Clinical Hospital of China Medical University

323 Hospital of PLA

Accessorial Daping Hospital of P Military Medical University

Accessorial Hospital of Chengdu Traditional Chinese Medical University

Accessorial Hospital of Dalian Medical University

Accessorial Hospital of Guangzhou Traditional Chinese University

Accessorial Hospital of Lanzhou 2nd Medical Institute

Accessorial Hospital of Shaanxi Traditional Chinese Medicine Research Institute

Accessorial Xiehe Hospital of Fuzhou Medical Institute

Beijing Xiyuan Hospital

DM Hospital of Qingdao Endocrine and DM Graduate School

Henan People’s Hospital

Jiangsu People’s Hospital

Longhua Hospital of Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medical University

P Hospital of Hebei Medical University

Shandong Qingdao Endocrine & Diabetes Research Institute

Shuguang Hospital of Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medical Univeristy

Xinjiang Autonomous Region Traditional Chinese Medical University

Zhengzhou City Central Hospital