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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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...
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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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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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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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foetidin, from Momordica charantia and Momordica foetida Charantosides I-VIII, from Momordica charantia. Cucurbalsaminol B, from Momordica balsamina. Cucurbalsaminol...
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