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Luffa
Known as:
Loofah
, luffa, Momordica
, Luffas
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A plant genus of the family CUCURBITACEAE known for the fruit which is the source of the luffa sponge and the seeds which contain luffin.
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2016
2016
A new technique for promoting cyclic utilization of cyclodextrins in biotransformation
Yanbing Shen
,
Ziqi Yu
,
Xu Yang
,
Fang Wang
,
Jian-Mei Luo
,
Min Wang
Journal of Industrial Microbiology…
2016
Corpus ID: 12305677
Cyclodextrins (CDs) can improve the productivity of steroid biotransformation by enhancing substrate solubility. CDs can be…
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2014
2014
Detection of Charantin in the leaves and fruits of Momoridca tuberosa ( Cogn ) Roxb and Momordica dioica ( Roxb Ex Wild ) by Analytical HPTLC
R. Shanmugapriya
,
S. Poornima
2014
Corpus ID: 17147884
Analytical HPTLC analysis of ethanolic extracts of leaf and fruits of Momordica tuberosa and Momordica dioica (Cucurbitaceae…
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2013
2013
Antidiabetic and Hypolipidemic activities of momordica tuberosa unripe fruit extract on diabetic induced rats
M. Shafi
2013
Corpus ID: 73551507
The aim of this research was to investigate antidiabetic and antilipidemic activities of momordica tuberosa unripe fruit extract…
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2013
2013
Effect of heat on loofah gourd seeds chemical composition and fatty acids of raw seeds
S. Ayodeji
,
Folusho Ayodeji
,
E. Adeyeye
,
P. Aye
2013
Corpus ID: 53767124
Dehulled loofah gourd seeds (DLGS), Luffah cylindrica was divided into three parts namely; raw (DLGSR), boiled for 5 min at 100…
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2010
2010
Gastro protective activity of Momordica cymbalaria fruits against experimentally induced gastric ulcer in rats
P. Dhasan
,
M. Jagadeesan
2010
Corpus ID: 83098298
The effect of petroleum ether, chloroform and methanol extracts of unripe fruits of Momordica cymbalaria (Cucurbitaceae) was…
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2009
2009
Screening of some indigenous medicinal plants for anti-implantation/anti-fertility activity in female albino rats.
P. Johri
,
Divya Tiwari
,
R. Johri
2009
Corpus ID: 81833098
Alcoholic extracts of Abrus precatorius (T1) Linn. (dried seeds and inflorescence), Moringa oleifera(T7) Lam. (dried bark…
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2004
2004
CNS depressant activity of ethanol extract of Luffa acutangula Var. amara C. B. Clarke. Fruits in mice
A. Misar
,
A. Upadhye
,
A. Mujumdar
2004
Corpus ID: 99429838
The fruits of Luffa acutangula Var. amara C. B. Clarke were collected in winter season from Western ghat area. These fruits were…
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2001
2001
Antifertility Effect of Momordica Charantia(BITTER GOURD) Fruit On The Gonads On Male Guinea Pigs.
P. Udoh
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C. Ojenikoh
,
F. Udoh
2001
Corpus ID: 90062959
1996
1996
Effect of Luffa aegyptiaca (seeds) and Carissa edulis (leaves) extracts on blood glucose level of normal and streptozotocin diabetic rats.
الهام عفيفي
1996
Corpus ID: 82385123
Effect of Luffa aegyptiaca (seeds) and Carissa edulis (leaves) extracts on blood glucose level of normal and streptozotocin…
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1994
1994
Bitter principles of Luffa echinata
Mesbahuddin Ahmad
,
M. E. Huq
,
R. Sutradhar
1994
Corpus ID: 88554522
Datiscacin, a cucurbitacin 20-acetate, 2-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl cucurbitacin B and 2-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl cucurbitacin S have been…
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