Doctors say the nut is an antibiotic and can also improve the lungs
Medical experts have advised Nigerians to regularly eat bitter kola, as it is a potent antibiotic, which could be effective in the treatment of many ailments and infections.
Bartholomew Brai, the Nutritional Biochemist at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, said on Thursday that bitter kola was used in the preparation of herbal drugs either as nourishment, supplement or herbal remedy.
“If a patient on medication chews bitter kola, it will make the drugs ineffective; aside this, I do not think bitter kola has any other side effect,” he said. “Bitter kola has lots of health benefits, like the treatment of cough, sneezing, cold,
