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Momordica cymbalaria

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
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Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
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Internal ID UUID64405c1a8e478957865586
Scientific name Momordica cymbalaria
Authority Fenzl ex Naudin
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 12: 134 (1859)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Kedrostis malvifolia Chiov. Atti Soc. Naturalisti Mat. Modena 63: 37 (1932)
Luffa tuberosa Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 717 (1832)
Luffa hilapikku Herb.Madr. ex Wall. Numer. List : n.º 6754 (1832)
Cucumis tuberosus Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient. : 344 (1834)

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Language Common/alternative name
Korean 아달라이
Tamil அதலை

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001300885
Tropicos 100393260
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:293432-1
The Plant List tro-9200026
Open Tree Of Life 949248
NCBI Taxonomy 654834
IPNI 293432-1
GBIF 4939854
Freebase /m/0g53mpn
USDA GRIN 316339
Wikipedia Momordica_cymbalaria

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Unleashing the promise of emerging nanomaterials as a sustainable platform to mitigate antimicrobial resistance Rahman S, Sadaf S, Hoque ME, Mishra A, Mubarak NM, Malafaia G, Singh J RSC Adv 01-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11062400
doi:10.1039/d3ra05816f
PMID:38694553
A review on the traditional uses, nutritive importance, pharmacognostic features, phytochemicals, and pharmacology of Momordica cymbalaria Hook F Mohammed FS, Babu D, Irfan Z, Fayed MA PeerJ 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10906271
doi:10.7717/peerj.16928
PMID:38436002
Biogenic silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, applications and challenges in food sector with special emphasis on aquaculture Khursheed S, Dutta J, Ahmad I, Rather MA, Badroo IA, Bhat TA, Ahmad I, Amin A, Shah A, Qadri T, Habib H Food Chem X 07-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10740048
doi:10.1016/j.fochx.2023.101051
PMID:38144846
Green biosynthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles using Teak (Tectona grandis) leaf extract and its anticancer and antimicrobial activity Younis HM, Hussein HA, Khaphi FL, Saeed ZK Heliyon 04-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10663833
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21698
PMID:38027825
Breynia cernua: Chemical Profiling of Volatile Compounds in the Stem Extract and Its Antioxidant, Antibacterial, Antiplasmodial and Anticancer Activity In Vitro and In Silico Wiraswati HL, Fauziah N, Pradini GW, Kurnia D, Kodir RA, Berbudi A, Arimdayu AR, Laelalugina A, Supandi, Ma’ruf IF Metabolites 15-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9966293
doi:10.3390/metabo13020281
PMID:36837900
Effect of heavy metals on in vitro growth and development of the Momordica cymbalaria Fenzl Chaitanya G, Pavani C, Shasthree T Int J Environ Sci Technol (Tehran) 27-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9326134
doi:10.1007/s13762-022-04437-9
PMID:35909798
A Treatment to Cure Diabetes Using Plant-Based Drug Discovery Mahankali S, Kalava J, Garapati Y, Domathoti B, Maddumala VR, Sundramurty VP Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 09-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9110154
doi:10.1155/2022/8621665
PMID:35586686
GC–MS profiling and antibacterial activity of Solanum khasianum leaf and root extracts Chirumamilla P, Dharavath SB, Taduri S Bull Natl Res Cent 08-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9080643
doi:10.1186/s42269-022-00818-9
PMID:35571364
Anti-Diabetic Potential of Plant-Based Pentacyclic Triterpene Derivatives: Progress Made to Improve Efficacy and Bioavailability Oboh M, Govender L, Siwela M, Mkhwanazi BN Molecules 29-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8659003
doi:10.3390/molecules26237243
PMID:34885816
Gallic Acid and Diabetes Mellitus: Its Association with Oxidative Stress Xu Y, Tang G, Zhang C, Wang N, Feng Y Molecules 24-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8658971
doi:10.3390/molecules26237115
PMID:34885698
Influence of ethanolic extract of avocado (Persea americana Mill.) seed flour on the estrous cycle, the serum concentrations of reproductive hormones, and the activities of oxidative stress markers in female cavies (Cavia porcellus L.) Baulland DN, Narcisse VB, Hervé T, Adamou M, Momo CM, Nadège DM, Adam MT, Ferdinand N J Adv Vet Anim Res 20-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8520160
doi:10.5455/javar.2021.h540
PMID:34722750
Green synthesized plant-based silver nanoparticles: therapeutic prospective for anticancer and antiviral activity Jain N, Jain P, Rajput D, Patil UK 03-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8091155
doi:10.1186/s40486-021-00131-6
Solanum anguivi Lam. Fruits: Their Potential Effects on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Nakitto AM, Muyonga JH, Byaruhanga YB, Wagner AE Molecules 02-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8038283
doi:10.3390/molecules26072044
PMID:33918509
Antifungal Properties of Essential Oils and Their Compounds for Application in Skin Fungal Infections: Conventional and Nonconventional Approaches Abd Rashed A, Rathi DN, Ahmad Nasir NA, Abd Rahman AZ Molecules 19-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7922942
doi:10.3390/molecules26041093
PMID:33669627
Momordica cymbalaria improves reproductive parameters in alloxan-induced male diabetic rats Elangovan A, Durairaj S, Subramanian A, Ramakrishnan S, Lakshmanan DK, Ravichandran G, Thilagar S 3 Biotech 15-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7810812
doi:10.1007/s13205-020-02612-8
PMID:33505831

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