Momordica species (Family Cucurbitaceae) are cultivated throughout the world for their edible fruits, leaves, shoots and seeds. Among the species of the genus Momordica, there are three selected species that are used as vegetable, and for medicinal ...
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This document describes three species of the Momordica genus—Chinese cucumber, balsam pear, and balsam apple—commonly grown in Florida gardens. It outlines their physical characteristics, culinary uses, and cultural significance in Asian countries.
James M. Stephens
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Evaluation of the neuroprotective activity of Momordica dioica against aluminum chloride (AlCl3)-Induced alzheimer’s disease in Wistar rats [PDF]
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain condition that slowly erodes a person’s memory and cognitive abilities. It is caused by damage to brain cell, particularly in the hippocampus, a region crucial for memory. By 2050 worldwide no.
Vrushali Neve +5 more
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Potentials of Momordica angustisepala fiber in enhancing strengths of normal portland cement concrete [PDF]
Presence of cracks in concrete affect the integrity. It reduces the life expectancy of concrete structures and is often responsible for collapse of structures, especially in the developing nations.
Oluwarotimi Michael Olofinnade +2 more
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Antioxidant Activity of Extracts of Momordica Foetida Schumach. et Thonn.
Momordica foetida Schumach. et Thonn. (Cucurbitaceae) is a perennial climbing herb with tendrils, found in swampy areas in Central Uganda. Antidiabetic and antilipogenic activities were reported for some Momordica species, however the mechanism of action
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Melatonin receptors increase Momordica’s anticancer effects against PC-3 and HT-29
Aim: The aim of our study is to the evaluation of melatonin (MLT) and Momordica charantia (MC) combination on PC-3 and HT-29 cancer lines and to address the question of where or not MLT increases MC antitumor effect in the PC-3 and HT-29 cancer lines ...
Zeynep Çakır +5 more
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ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY OF STUDENTS IN AL-RIFA'IE MODERN ISLAMIC BOARDING SCHOOL, MALANG REGENCY-INDONESIA BASED ON GENDER DIFFERENCES AND PARENTS' OCCUPATION [PDF]
Many students in Indonesia are not responsive about the environmental problems around them. This study aimed to (1) analyze environmental literacy differences between male and female students, (2) analyze environmental literacy differences based on ...
Fatmawati, Diani +4 more
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Introduction: Various advances have been made in pharmacology and synthetic organic chemistry, the dependency on natural products, particularly on herbs, remains relatively unchanged.
Krishna S Kadam +5 more
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Therapeutic Effect of Momordica charantia on Blood Glucose, Lipid Profile and Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Momordica charantia (Bitter Melon) is known to have anti-diabetic property. Animal studies have documented its hypoglycaemic and lipid lowering effect.
Suchitra Kumari +2 more
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In silico study of the active compounds in bitter melon (Momordica charantia L) as antidiabetic medication [PDF]
Antidiabetic are many drugs available in the market, but most medications have side effects that are relatively high and cause toxicity, so it needs tobe develoved search of new drug compounds were more potent drugs with side effects as low.
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