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    Glossary Citrullus colocynthis

    desert plant known as bitter apple with potent medicinal properties

    Citrullus colocynthis, also known as bitter apple or colocynth, is a desert plant in the Cucurbitaceae family. It produces a small, hard fruit that has been traditionally used in herbal medicine for its strong laxative properties. However, due to its potent bioactive compounds, it should be used with caution as it can be toxic in high doses.

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    1. Effect of Citrullus colocynthis Schard on Testosterone-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine · 2009 · 5 citations
    2. Effect of Citrullus coclocynthis Schrad on hair growth activity of albino rats 2007 · 5 citations
    3. Citrullus colocynthis: A Treasure of Phytochemical, Pharmacological, Pesticidal and Nematicidal Compounds Pakistan Journal of Nematology · 2021 · 5 citations
    4. Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. (Cucurbitaceae) 2020 · 4 citations
    5. Pharmacological and Phytochemical Updates on Citrullus colocynthis & Citrullus lanata Indo global journal of pharmaceutical sciences · 2020 · 1 citations
    6. GC-MS analysis and phytochemical screening of methanolic fruit extract of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry · 2019
    7. From Neglected Desert Vine to Promising Bio-Resource: Phytochemistry, Biological Activities, Poultry Applications, and Ecological Significance of Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad. Biology · 2026
    8. Isolation and identification of endophytic actinobacteria from Citrullus colocynthis (L.) Schrad and their antibacterial properties Microbial Cell Factories · 2022 · 4 citations
    9. Cytotoxic and antioxidant effect of the ethanolic extract of Citrullus colocynthis L. plant fruit Genetics and Biodiversity Journal · 2021 · 3 citations
    10. Contribution à l'étude de l'analyse physicochimique de l'huile de Citrullus colocynthis(colo quinte) et de son pouvoir antimicrobien Dépôt Institutionnel de lUniversité de Tlemcen · 2015
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