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 …

Medicinal plants of India with anti-diabetic potential

JK Grover, S Yadav, V Vats - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2002 - Elsevier
Since ancient times, plants have been an exemplary source of medicine. Ayurveda and
other Indian literature mention the use of plants in treatment of various human ailments …

Pharmacological actions and potential uses of Momordica charantia: a review

JK Grover, SP Yadav - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2004 - Elsevier
Since ancient times, plants and herbal preparations have been used as medicine. Research
carried out in last few decades has certified several such claims of use of several plants of …

Review on some plants of Indian traditional medicine with antioxidant activity

P Scartezzini, E Speroni - Journal of ethnopharmacology, 2000 - Elsevier
A lot of medicinal plants, traditionally used for thousands of years, are present in a group of
herbal preparations of the Indian traditional health care system (Ayurveda) named …

Leads from Indian medicinal plants with hypoglycemic potentials

PK Mukherjee, K Maiti, K Mukherjee… - Journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is caused due to deficiency in production of insulin by the pancreas, or by
the ineffectiveness of the insulin produced. It is a global problem and number of those …

Medicinal plants with potential antidiabetic activity-A review of ten years of herbal medicine research (1990-2000)

M Bnouham, A Ziyyat, H Mekhfi, A Tahri… - International Journal of …, 2006 - karger.com
Medical plants play an important role in the management of diabetes mellitus especially in
developing countries where resources are meager. This review presents the profiles of …

Hypoglycemic effect of bitter melon compared with metformin in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients

A Fuangchan, P Sonthisombat, T Seubnukarn… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) has
been widely used as an traditional medicine treatment for diabetic patients in Asia. In vitro …

Evaluation of antidiabetic effect of Momordica cymbalaria fruit in alloxan-diabetic rats

B Kameswararao, MM Kesavulu, C Apparao - Fitoterapia, 2003 - Elsevier
Evaluation of antidiabetic effect of Momordica cymbalaria fruit in alloxan-diabetic rats -
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Antidiabetic screening and scoring of 11 plants traditionally used in South Africa

M van de Venter, S Roux, LC Bungu, J Louw… - Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
AIM: To investigate the traditional antidiabetic uses of indigenous or naturalised South
African plants using an optimised screening and scoring method. MATERIALS AND …

Antidiabetic plant-derived nutraceuticals: a critical review

J Naveen, V Baskaran - European journal of nutrition, 2018 - Springer
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the major health problems in the world, especially amongst
the urban population. Chemically synthesized drugs used to decrease the ill effects of DM …