Evaluation of Momordica balsamina and Momordica foetida from Swaziland for their antimicrobial activity, anti-proliferative properties and biochemical composition

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Evaluation of Momordica balsamina and Momordica foetida from Swaziland for their antimicrobial activity, anti-proliferative properties and biochemical composition

Momordica balsamina (inkakha) and M. foetida (inshubaba) are used in several countries, including Swaziland, both for food and as a traditional medicine to treat and cure several diseases. Systematically investigating their bioactivities and identifying the compounds responsible for the curative pro...

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Main Author:	Nkambule, Thabile
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	Antimicrobial activity anti-proliferative properties biochemical composition Momordica balsamina Momordica foetida bioactive compounds
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40804/

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