Globally, there has been a growing interest in medicinal plants by researchers. Telfairia
occidentalis Hook F.(Fluted pumpkin) is cucurbitaceous vegetable grown in West Africa …

Aim: Investigation of haemolytic properties of ethanolic leaf and seed extracts of Telfairia
occidentalis in Wistar rats is the aim of this study. Methods: Fresh plants of T. occidentalis …

Background: Telfairia occidentalis seed is a multipurpose plant with many attributes and
considerable therapeutic potentials. Carbon Tetrachloride is one of the oldest and most …

The effect of fluted pumpkin seeds (FPS) consumption on the antioxidant status of the testes
of aged Wistar rats was evaluated in this study. Sixty (50 aged, 6 months old, and 10 young …

Plants employ strategies to tackle the challenges in their ecosystems, notably by
synthesizing secondary metabolites. These unique molecules aid plants in adapting to their …

The cucurbitaceous vegetable Telfairia occidentalis Hook. f.“Fluted pumpkin” is grown in
West Africa, especially in Nigeria for its nutritious leaves and seeds. It has various industrial …

In this study, the drying characteristics of fluted pumpkin seeds were examined at hot-air
temperatures of 50ºC, 60ºC and 70ºC and a constant air velocity of 1.5 m/s. Two slicing …

Abstract Telfairia occidentalis (Hook F)(Fluted pumpkin) is an underutilized twining herb with
dark-green leaves grown for its edible leaves and seeds. It is found in tropical regions …

In this study, we attempt to verify the claim that the leaf-extract of Telfairia occidentalis can
remedy oxidative damage condition as well as assess its phytochemical content. Fifteen …

In this study, we attempt to verify the claim that the leaf-extract of Telfairia occidentalis can
remedy oxidative damage condition as well as assess its phytochemical content. Fifteen …