Recent Advances in Momordica charantia: Functional Components and Biological Activities

S Jia, M Shen, F Zhang, J Xie - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Momordica charantia L.(M. charantia), a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, is widely
distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has been used in folk medicine …

A comprehensive review on bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) as a gold mine of functional bioactive components for therapeutic foods

KS Gayathry, JA John - Food Production, Processing and Nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Bitter gourd is a tropical wine grown mainly in India, China and South East Asia. The plant is
cultivated mainly for its fruit part which is edible. Bitter gourd is unaccepted widely due to its …

Momordica charantia, a Nutraceutical Approach for Inflammatory Related Diseases

M Bortolotti, D Mercatelli, L Polito - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Momordica charantia, commonly called bitter melon, is a plant belonging to Cucurbitaceae
family known for centuries for its pharmacological activities, and nutritional properties. Due …

Bitter melon: a panacea for inflammation and cancer

PR Dandawate, D Subramaniam, SB Padhye… - Chinese journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 melon (Momordica charantia): a natural healthy vegetable

F Saeed, M Afzaal, B Niaz, MU Arshad… - … Journal of Food …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Bitter melon provides health benefits against various ailments for improving the quality of
life. It is nutrient dense plant-based food containing versatility of bioactive compounds such …

[PDF][PDF] Nutritional, pharmacological and medicinal properties of Momordica charantia

KR Anilakumar, GP Kumar, N Ilaiyaraja - International Journal of Nutrition …, 2015 - Citeseer
Momordica charantia L.(Bitter gourd) is a flowering vine in the family of Cucurbitaceae. It
contains an array of novel and biologically active phytochemicals including triterpenes …

[HTML][HTML] Food prospects and nutraceutical attributes of Momordica species: a potential tropical bioresources–a review

G Nagarani, A Abirami, P Siddhuraju - Food Science and Human Wellness, 2014 - Elsevier
Plants with potential therapeutic values have been used from time immemorial to cure
various ailments and infectious diseases. Of late, scientific evidences have been provided …

Momordica charantia: a popular health-promoting vegetable with multifunctionality

S Wang, Z Li, G Yang, CT Ho, S Li - Food & Function, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Products derived from edible medicinal plants have been used for centuries to prevent, treat,
and even cure multiple diseases. Momordica charantia L., widely cultivated around the …

Immunomodulatory effects and associated mechanisms of Momordica charantia and its phytochemicals

S Wang, Q Liu, T Zeng, J Zhan, H Zhao, CT Ho… - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Momordica charantia L.(M. charantia), which is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family and
widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, has been consumed as a vegetable …

The Pharmacological Properties and Therapeutic Use of Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia L.)

Z Li, A Xia, S Li, G Yang, W Jin, M Zhang… - Current Pharmacology …, 2020 - Springer
Background Momordica charantia L., a typical vegetable with multiple medicinal properties,
is widely culti-vated around the world. Research contents Anti-diabetic, anti-obesity, anti …