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Foliar application of allantoin and serotonin mitigates salinity stress in bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) is a climbing species frequently employed in traditional medicine to treat a wide number of diseases. Soil salinity represents a primary abiotic constraint on plant growth, impacting nearly 50% of irrigated farmland ...
Masoomeh Amerian   +4 more
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The effect of different drying methods on the elemental and nutritional composition of Vernonia amygdalina (bitter leaf)

open access: yesJournal of Taibah University for Science, 2019
Vernonia amygdalina (VA) popularly known as bitter leaf is a common and popular vegetable in Nigeria used as a spice in many delicacies and as medicine.
Zaharaddeen N Garba
exaly   +2 more sources

Antioxidant activity of Juglans regia L. and Rumex obtusifolius L. leaf extracts and screening for their allelopathic potential [PDF]

open access: yesPesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2022
Secondary plant metabolites with allelopathic activity or phytotoxicity could be biotechnologically important, serving as a source of allelochemicals, and thus contributing to the agro-industrial sector.
Đorđević Tijana   +6 more
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Development of an automated bitter leaf processing machine

open access: yesScientific African, 2022
Bitter leaf is known to be a delicacy and nutritious leaf in Nigeria which is commonly consumed by lots of people. The bitter sap or juice is extracted for medical use or disposed, while the leaf is used for cooking.
D.C. Uguru-Okorie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Peel and leaf powders of three fruits and a vegetable as promising botanicals against Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2015
The aim of this study was to examine the insecticidal activities of powders of bitter leaf, cashew leaf, orange peel and pawpaw leaf against Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae).
Musa Abdulrasak K., Adewale Samuel O.
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity of Colletotrichum Species Causing Apple Bitter Rot and Glomerella Leaf Spot in China

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Bitter rot and Glomerella leaf spot (GLS) of apples, caused by Colletotrichum species, are major diseases of apples around the world. A total of 98 isolates were obtained from apple fruits with bitter rot, and 53 isolates were obtained from leaves with ...
Yang Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness Of Vernonia Amygdalina (African Bitter Leaf) Tea For Reducing Cholesterol Levels In Individuals With Hypercholesterolemia

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan, 2021
Advances in technology and high activities at work cause a person to prefer fast food, increasing the risks of high cholesterol levels. Meanwhile, the healing of hypercholesterolemia requires a long treatment time.
Nunik Purwanti, Rahmadiar Aditya
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant Total and HOMA-IR of Diabetic Rats Given Crocatum piper and Andrographis paniculata Leaf Extracts

open access: yesJournal of Biomedicine and Translational Research, 2021
Background: Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a silent killer which the prevalence continues to increase in every year. Increased oxidative stress occurs in T2DM. Red betel and bitter herb leaf extracts (RBBH) contain a lot of antioxidants.
Nesti Rahmawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization of Essential Oil Extraction from Bitter Leaf (Vernonia Amygdalina) by Using an Ultrasonic Method and Response Surface Methodology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2022
Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) is a common bush or small tree that grows in tropical Africa. In the Ethiopian highland, the bitter leaf has been classified by the farmer as a versatile tree with high biomass yield and easy propagation. It is also well
Meron Asteraye Biru   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heavy metal concentration from gas flaring sites in Umuebulu Etche l.g.a and Agbada II in ObioAkpor/Ikwere l.g.a, Rivers State, Nigeria

open access: yesEQA, 2023
Heavy metal contamination is of great concern due to its effect as being carcinogenic in nature. Heavy metal concentration was determined in bitter leaf, plantain leaf, cassava leaf, cassava tuber, pepper leaf, pepper fruit, pawpaw leaf, pawpaw fruit ...
Sordum Baridakara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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