Antidiabetic, hypolipidemic, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Momordica charantia L. foliage extract.

• Main Authors: Alicia Lagarto Parra (Author), Roberto Menéndez Soto-del Valle (Author), Janet Piloto Ferrer (Author), Pham Thi Nguyet Hang (Author), Nguyen Thi Phuong (Author), Addis Bellma (Author), Orestes Darío López (Author), Dunia Casanave Guarnaluce (Author), Carlos Rodríguez Ferrada (Author), Alejandro S. Padrón Yaquis (Author), Nicte González Alfonso (Author), Gilberto L. Pardo-Andreu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: GarVal Editorial Ltda., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Momordica charantia (Cucurbitaceae) is extensively distributed in tropical areas, and it is traditionally used as antidiabetic. Nevertheless, few studies supporting the metabolic effects of its foliage extracts have been reported elsewhere. Aims: To evaluate the effects of M. charantia foli...