Emerging Antitumor Activities of the Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia) [PDF]
Bitter melon or bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a common vegetable in Asia and it is distinctive for its bitter taste. As an ingredient in folk medicine, research from different laboratories in recent years supports its potential medicinal applications with anti-tumor, anti-diabetic, anti-HIV activities in both in vitro and animal studies.
Tzi Bun Ng +2 more
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Effects of Momordica charantia (Bitter Melon) on Ischemic Diabetic Myocardium [PDF]
Objective: A rat model is here used to test a hypothesis that Momordica charantia (Bitter melon (BM)) extract favorably alters processes in cardiovascular tissue and is systemically relevant to the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and related cardiovascular disease.
István Lekli +2 more
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Effect of Superfine Grinding on Antidiabetic Activity of Bitter Melon Powder [PDF]
The antidiabetic activities of bitter melon powders produced with lyophilization/superfine grinding and hot air drying/normal grinding were investigated in vivo for selecting a suitable bitter melon processing procedure. After a five-week treatment, bitter melon lyophilized superfine grinding powder (BLSP) had a higher antidiabetic activity with ...
Ying Dong, Xinghua Zhou, Fengjie Cui
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Optimising the Encapsulation of an Aqueous Bitter Melon Extract by Spray-Drying [PDF]
Our aim was to optimise the encapsulation of an aqueous bitter melon extract by spray-drying with maltodextrin (MD) and gum Arabic (GA). The response surface methodology models accurately predicted the process yield and retentions of bioactive concentrations and activity (R2 > 0.87).
, Sophie Parks, Tuyen Kha
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Anticancer Activity of Bitter Melon-Derived Vesicles Extract against Breast Cancer [PDF]
Yanlei Liu, Yilin Wan
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Radical Scavenging Activity and Acute Toxicity of Bitter Melon (Momordica Charantia L.) Seed Oil
Bitter Gourd or bitter melon (Momordica Charantia L.) is a common type of vegetable and safe for daily consumption. The seeds are part of bitter gourd that useless. Research on bitter melon seed oil has promising commercial applications.
Lina Winarti +2 more
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Trichophyton rubrum is type of fungus that most often causes superficial fungal infections. Development of herbal ingredients as antifungal therapy is carried out to find alternative therapies for fungal infections.
Vika Pangesty +2 more
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Bitter melon: a panacea for inflammation and cancer [PDF]
Nature is a rich source of medicinal plants and their products that are useful for treatment of various diseases and disorders. Momordica charantia, commonly known as bitter melon or bitter gourd, is one of such plants known for its biological activities used in traditional system of medicines.
Prasad R, Dandawate +3 more
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BIOACTIVE COMPOUND AND NUTRITIOUS CHARACTERISTIC OF BITTER MELON FRUIT (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA L.) [PDF]
The bitter melon nutritious profile which was full of nutrition all contributed to flexibility towards curing some kind of diseases. The purpose of the research is to investigate nutritious composition of bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.).
Rohajatien U. +3 more
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INFLUENTIAL FACTORS AND BREAK EVEN POINT IN THE CULTIVATION OF PARE (MOMORDICA CHARANTIA L.) [PDF]
Farmers generally cultivate rice, vegetables and plantations. The bitter melon vegetable commodity is one that is widely grown by farmers in Tabanio Village, Takisung District, Tanah Laut Regency. It is hoped that by carrying out this research the aim is
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