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    Momordica charantia (commonly called bitter melon, cerassee, goya, bitter apple, bitter gourd, bitter squash, balsam-pear, karavila and many more names...
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    is relatively small in size compared to cultivated bitter melon. Momordica charantia (bitter melon, Mandarin Chinese: kǔ guā 苦瓜) is native to Africa but...
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    Garahuni or Garafuni Momordica charantia "Momordica balsamina". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 September 2021. Balsam Apple Momordica balsamina monticello...
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    relative of the bitter melon plant (M. charantia). The plant has also been named Luffa tuberosa (Roxb.) or Momordica tuberosa (Roxb.) Pharmacological studies...
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    known as climbing ferns Mandevilla, rocktrumpet, Brazilian jasmine Momordica charantia, the bitter gourd Mikania scandens, the hemp vine Muehlenbeckia adpressa...
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    dudaim (pocket melon), flexuosus (snake melon), inodorus (winter melon), momordica (snap melon), tibish, chinensis and makuwa (Oriental melon). Not all varieties...
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  • Charantin is a chemical substance obtained from the Asian bitter melon (Momordica charantia), reputed to be responsible for the hypoglycaemic properties of those...
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    Momordica foetida is a perennial climbing vine native of tropical Africa, closely related to the bitter melon (M. charantia) and balsam apple (M. balsamina)...
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    include frost-tender plants such as Rudbeckias, Mirabilis jalapa, Momordica charantia, mint, tobacco, common purslane, alfalfa, petunias, Thinopyrum intermedium...
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    Pentanorcucurbitacins A and B can be extracted with methanol from the stems of Momordica charantia. Cucurbitacins B and I, and derivatives of cucurbitacins B, D and...
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    foetidin, from Momordica charantia and Momordica foetida Charantosides I-VIII, from Momordica charantia. Cucurbalsaminol B, from Momordica balsamina. Cucurbalsaminol...
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    Seeded breadfruit Artocarpus camansi Bitter melon / Bitter gourd Momordica charantia Caigua / Achocha Cyclanthera pedata Calabash / Bottle gourd Lagenaria...
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    chemical compound found in the leaves of the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia), possibly responsible for its reputed medicinal properties. The...
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    formula C 31H 50O 3 found in the fresh fruit of the bitter melon (Momordica charantia). The compound is soluble in ethyl acetate and chloroform but not...
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  • refer to: Momordica balsamina, a vine native to Africa Bitter melon (Momordica charantia), a vine grown for its bitter and edible fruit Momordica dioica...
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  • cucurbitane triterpenoid glycosides found in bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia). They include: Karaviloside I Karaviloside II Karaviloside III Karaviloside...
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    lotus roots, mustard greens, onions, perilla leaves, bamboo shoot, momordica charantia, pumpkins, radish greens, rapeseed leaves, scallions, seaweed, soybean...
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    Gurib-Fakim, A.; Subratty, A. H. (2007). "Effect of exogenous ATP on Momordica charantia Linn. (Cucurbitaceae) induced inhibition of D-glucose, L-tyrosine...
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  • Australia and England. Beer Birch beer Bitter melon tea, prepared from Momordica charantia Malt beverage Root beer Sassafras Horehound at Botanical.com Facciola...
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  • triterpenoid glycosides that can be extracted from the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia). They include: Momordicoside A Momordicoside B momordicoside F1...
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    Driscoll, Paul C (ed.). "Novel Inhibitor Cystine Knot Peptides from Momordica charantia". PLOS ONE. 8 (10): e75334. Bibcode:2013PLoSO...875334H. doi:10.1371/journal...
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  • momordicine is any of several compounds found in the bitter melon vine, Momordica charantia. They are glycosides of cucurbitane derivatives. They include Momordicine...
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    Springer Science & Business Media. p. 118. ISBN 9783642609794. "Momordica charantia (bitter melon): 111016801". Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes...
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  • several chemical compounds isolated from the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia, kǔguā in Chinese) by J.-C. Chen and others. Kuguacins are cucurbitacins...
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  • triterpenoid glycosides) isolated from the roots of the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia, kǔguā in Chinese) by J.-C. Chen and others. Kuguaglycosides are...
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    formula C 36H 60O 3, found in the fresh fruit of the bitter melon (Momordica charantia). The compound is soluble in ethyl acetate and chloroform but not...
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    C 42H 66O 14, isolated from the fruit of the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia, called kǔguā in Chinese), where it occurs at 23 mg/35 kg. It is...
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    Incident Place of Origin Country engaged in piracy Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) Africa USA Turmeric (Curcuma longa) Indian subcontinent and Southeast...
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    formula C 30H 46O 2, found in the fresh fruit of the bitter melon (Momordica charantia). The compound is soluble in ethyl acetate and chloroform but not...
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  • Pumpkin Cucurbita moschata Teeta-Kerela Bitter gourd Momordica charantia Bhaat-Kerela Teasle Gourd Momordica dioica Kunduli Ivy gourd Coccinia grandis Siral...
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