Benincasa hispida peel, a type of postconsumer waste, is considered a source of beneficial
phytochemicals. Therefore, it was subjected to investigation for biological activities in this …

The wax gourd (Benincasa hispida), the only species in the genus Benincasa, is an
important crop native to Asia that has been widely planted for multi-purpose uses. The first …

Benincasa hispida belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae and has notable medicinal
properties as it has anti-in lammatory, anti-asthmatic and antimicrobial properties …

Ficus L., commonly known as Fig, is a member of the family Moraceae (mulberry family)
comprises 37 genera and approximately 1,100 species distributed in diverse ecosystems …

The study aimed to determine physicochemical properties and phytochemistry of Myrica
esculenta Linn. The extraction was performed with different plant parts of M. esculenta …

The Ayurvedic medical system uses fruits of the Benincasa hispida plant to treat mental
diseases, including schizophrenia. The goal of the current study was to assess the aqueous …

Vegetable processing generates tremendous amount of peel waste, which is dumped in the
environment. The vegetables peels are generally considered as waste product and are …

Vegetables are important for health due to their contents as minerals, antioxidant, vitamins,
phytochemicals and dietary fiber. All these substances are related to lower the risks for …

Traditional medicine plays an important role in health care provision in the developing
countries. In India, there is no documented information of ethnomedicinal knowledge …

The fruit juice production sector is growing rapidly in Benin's major urban centers and
appears to have enormous hygienic insufficiencies. This study aimed to identify and …