Reesha Ahmed*, Naeem Ahmed Khan, Mohd. Waseem, Zafar Javed Khan.
Department of Ilmul Advia, A.K.T.C., AMU Aligarh, UP, INDIA.
REVIEW ARTICLE
Volume 5 (Issue 3), Page 173-179.
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Herbal remedies have attracted and served mankind from the time immemorial. Momordica charantia (MC) is the member of the cucurbitaceae family, is known as bitter melon, bitter gourd and karela. It is used traditionally as both food and medicine. Fruit juice of Momordica charantia has been used for the treatment of Diabetes for centuries. Charantin, a natural steroidal glycoside present in the fruits of this medicinal plant, has been reported to possess potential hypoglycemic activity...