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A Review on Cucurbita
Abstract: Cucurbita species is a good nutritional vegetable species and belongs to cucurbitaceae family. It is commonly grown throughout the world. It’s appearance is of green and yellowish-orange color. It contains so many nutritional values like proteins, fatty acids, carbohydrates and phytochemical constituents like phenolic compounds, flavonoids, tannins, etc. It shows so many pharmacological activities like anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-ulcer, anti-diabetic activities, etc.Keywords: Pumpkin, phytochemicals, anti-diabetic, nutrition, gallic acidCite this ArticleAman …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 15–16 Read article