Cancer is one of the most important healthcare matters, with the worst prognosis but the best
possibilities for scientific development. It is likely to increase in the future and cause global …

Health consciousness and increased knowledge about the side effects of synthetic drugs
have enhanced interest in traditional medicines. Medicinal plants offer cures for various …

Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad fruit is an herbal medicine used by traditional herbalists for
the treatment of diabetes in Iran. To determine its efficacy and toxicity, a 2 month clinical trial …

Larvicidal activity of crude hexane, ethyl acetate, petroleum ether, acetone, and methanol
extracts of the leaf of five species of cucurbitaceous plants, Citrullus colocynthis, Coccinia …

Background: This study aimed to protect the knowledge related to the traditional uses of wild
plant resources which constituted untapped potential as dietary supplements and …

Poisoning due to Cucurbitaceous vegetables seems to be linked to intake of immensely
bitter vegetables. The bitter and toxic compounds in these vegetables are cucurbitacins …

Aim: Citrullus colocynthis plant was traditionally used for the treatment of diabetes in
Sabzevar city, Iran. This study aimed to investigate the effects of C. colocythis on fasting …

A standardized extract of Citrullus colocynthis used as an oral natural laxative in folk
medicine was tested for its influence on liver function parameters in vitro. Cytochrome P450 …

An experiment conducted in the department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Nagpur
Veterinary College, Nagpur reported Citr ullus colocynthis to posses antidiabetic effect in …

The fruit of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad.(Cucurbitaceae) in its dried or fresh forms is
consumed by some patients of M'sila region (Algeria) for its antidiabetic, antirheumatic …