Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a cornucopia of health: a review of its credited antidiabetic, anti-HIV, and antitumor properties
Meta-analysis / review
Abstract
This review describes bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) as a 'cornucopia of health', summarising its credited antidiabetic, anti-HIV, antitumour, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties and the constituents responsible.
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How to cite
Fang, E.F. and Ng, T.B (2011) 'Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a cornucopia of health: a review of its credited antidiabetic, anti-HIV, and antitumor properties', Current Molecular Medicine, 11(5), pp. 417-436. doi:10.2174/156652411795976583
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