Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.(Cucurbitaceae) is an annual climbing plant, native to
Asia with multiple therapeutic uses in traditional medicine. This updated review is aimed at …

Garden cress seed is a potential source of macro and micronutrients including essential fatty
acids and amino acids as well as minerals such as iron, potassium, calcium and …

Benincasa hispida Cogn.(B. hispida) is a popular vegetable in China, and studies have
been reported on B. hispida polysaccharides (BPS) preparation. However, few studies have …

The health-beneficial effects of various phytochemicals and nutraceuticals have been known
historically especially in ancient systems of medicine such as Indian Ayurvedic Medicine …

Initiatives on tackling food insecurity among global emerging economies are being focused
on enriching native staple foods with locally available nutritious underutilized crops. The …

This study presents the development and validation of a high-performance thin layer
chromatography (HPTLC) method for quantification of quercetin, stigmasterol, psoralen and …

Wood-apple (Limonia acidissima L., Rutaceae) is an underutilized fruit tree species in the
Indian subcontinent. The edible fruit and other parts of the wood-apple tree have immense …

Indonesia faces a serious problem of malnutrition especially stunting and underweight
caused by micronutrient deficiencies. The high prevalence of undernutrition was also found …

Plectranthus rotundifolius (synonym: Solenostemon rotundifolius)(black potato) is an
underutilised nutrient-rich crop that has the potential to contribute to food and nutritional …

Protein deficiency is a problem in the growth and development of children. Several studies
reported that Moringa oleifera L.(MO) leaves contain protein, which can be used to balance …