Bitter Leaf Based Drug - Breakthrough for Diabetes Cure!!

You must have heard about the many medicinal and cleansing properties of the ancient plant -Bitter Leaf. Not long, it was approved for a final stage drug for diabetes as it passed the clinical trials.
An indigenious plant common among the eastern part of Nigeria, popularly called Onugbu in  Igbo, Oriwo in Edo, Ewuro in Yoruba and Ituyuna in Tiv languages.
Researchers led by the Amiable Izevbigie had said that "treatment of cells with physiologically relevant concentration of water soluble bitter leaf extract, potently inhibited DNA synthesis in a concentration-dependent fashion, both in the absence and presence of serum.. this suggest that the vegetable leaf if incoperated in the diet may prevent the onset of breast cancer".