Momordica charantia


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Related to Momordica charantia: Gymnema sylvestre, Ampalaya
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Synonyms for Momordica charantia

nountropical Old World vine with yellow-orange fruit

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Kubola and Siriamornpun (2008) also did not find significant correlation between total phenolics and the [beta]-carotene/linoleic acid assay, in Momordica charantia L.
Momordica charantia or bitter melon (BM) that is traditionally used to treat diabetes and complications has been demonstrated to alleviate hyperglycemia as well as reduce adiposity in rodents.
An inquiry into the hypoglycemic action of Momordica charantia among type 2 diabetic patients.
As Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is a commonly used botanical for DMII in developing nations such as India and Pakistan, the researchers set out to elucidate its impacts upon changes in the above parameters in comparison with the oral antidiabetic drug rosiglitazone.
Foi demonstrado em Momordica charantia que a inducao in vitro de flores masculinas possibilita a producao de anteras axenicas (WANG et al., 2001).
Kanwal [18] also observed callus induction and regeneration both from the leaf tissue of Momordica charantia, which occurred on single medium without involving sub culturing and media manipulation.
(Verbenaceae), Citrus sp., Chromolaena odorata, Gliricidia sepium, Jatropha aethiopica, Jatropha integerrima, Kosteletzkya pentasperma, Lagascea mollis, Lantana camara, Macroptilium atropurpureum, Macroptilium lathyroides, Malachra spp., Momordica charantia L.
INVESTIGATING THE ACTIVITIES OF [beta]-GLUCOSIDASE AND INSULIN POTENTIATING FACTOR (IPF) IN BITTER GOURD (Momordica charantia) PROTEINS.
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is a tropical plant also called balsam pear or karela.
The largest study done with bitter melon (Momordica charantia) involved 100 patients with type 2 diabetes who ingested an aqueous suspension of the vegetable pulp after measurement of their fasting plasma glucose, which averaged 160 mg/dL.
Other herbs that aide in glucose utilization are Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia), American ginseng, eleuthero, gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre), fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum), and even garlic and onions.