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Herbal power: antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticholinesterase properties of Citrullus colocynthis

Prospects in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. is a biologically rich plant widely used in traditional medicine. This study aimed to investigate the antimicrobial, antioxidant and anticholinesterase potential and phenolic/flavonoid contents of C.
E. Sevindik   +4 more
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Cucurbitacin glycosides from Citrullus colocynthis

Phytochemistry, 1989
Abstract The chloroform extract of Citrullus colocynthis yielded four cucurbitacin glycosides which were identified spectroscopically as 2- O -β- d -glucopyranosyl-cucurbitacin I, 2- O -β- d -glucopyranosyl-cucurbitacin E, 2- O -β- d -glucopyranosyl-cucurbitacin L and the novel glycoside, 2- O -β- d -glucopyranosyl-(22–27)-hexanorcucurbitacin I ...
Natiq A.R. Hatam   +2 more
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GERMINATION‐REGULATING MECHANISMS IN CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS

American Journal of Botany, 1963
Koller, D., A. Poljakoff‐Mayber, A. Berg, and T. Diskin. (Hebrew U., Jerusalem, Israel.) Germination‐regulating mechanisms in Citrullus colocynthis. Amer. Jour. Bot. 50(6): 597–603. Illus. 1963.—Intact seeds from mature, dry fruits of Citrullus colocynthis, collected in the southern Negev desert, did not germinate under a wide variety of experimental ...
D. Koller   +3 more
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Insulinotropic Effect of Citrullus colocynthis Fruit Extracts

Planta Medica, 2000
Infusions of Citrullus colocynthis Schrad. (Cucurbitaceae) fruits are traditionally used as antidiabetic medication in Mediterranean countries, but to our knowledge no studies have been undertaken so far to determine the possible mechanisms involved in the antidiabetic properties of the fruit. The present study was designed to investigate whether these
R, Nmila   +8 more
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Citrullus colocynthis Schrad.

2007
Cucumis colocynthis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1011. 1753. "Habitat - - - –” RCN: 7329. Type not designated. Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 1152.2 (LINN); [icon] in Mattioli, Pl. Epit.: 982. 1586. Current name: Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. (Cucurbitaceae). Note: Numerous authors (e.g. Jeffrey in Meikle, Fl. Cyprus 1: 676.
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C-p-hydroxybenzoylglycoflavones from Citrullus colocynthis

Phytochemistry, 1997
Abstract In a flavonoid investigation of the fruits and aerial parts of Citrullus colocynthis six flavone C -glycosides were identified. The fruits contained isovitexin, iso-orientin and iso-orientin 3′-methyl ether, while the aerial parts contained three new C - p -hydroxybenzyl derivatives, viz.
Galal T. Maatooq   +3 more
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Hypoglycemic effect of Citrullus colocynthis extracts

Phytothérapie, 2015
Citrullus colocynthis is a plant used as a traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes mellitus in the Maghreb region and in the Middle East, and particularly in Tlemcen region–Algeria. In this study, we investigated the antihyperglycaemic effect of aqueous extracts, saponins, total alkaloids and glycosidic extracts of colocynth seeds (Citrullus
F. B. Lahfa   +3 more
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Citrullus colocynthis (Bitter-apple): a comprehensive review on general properties, biological activities, phenolic and chemical contents

Notulae Scientia Biologicae
Plants display several biological activities as a result of the production of various chemicals inside their metabolic processes. In recent times, the growing prevalence of alternative medicine uses has elevated the significance of plants.
M. Sevindik   +5 more
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF SALT AND HEAVY METAL STRESS RESPONSES IN CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS (L.) SCHRAD AND CUCUMIS MELO SUBSPECIES AGRESTIS (NAUD) FOR PHYTOREMEDIATION APPLICATIONS

Applied Ecology and Environmental Research
. The pursuit of resistant plant varieties is indispensable for phytoremediation against salt and heavy metal stresses. Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad and Cucumis melo subspecies agrestis are cucurbit weeds used as raw material in for medicines ...
H. R. Javeed   +5 more
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Constituents of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.

Phytochemistry, 1964
Abstract The chemical constituents of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. have been found to consist mainly of glycosides which upon enzymatic hydrolysis yield elaterin (cucurbitacin E), elatericin B (cucurbitacin I) and dihydroelatericin B (cucurbitacin L).
D. Lavie, D. Willner, Z. Merenlender
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