January 2019 in “Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry”
The methanolic fruit extract of Citrullus colocynthis contains bioactive compounds that may support its use in traditional medicine and drug development.
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March 2017 in “Natural Product Research”
Researchers found eight natural compounds and essential oils in the Italian plant Bituminaria basaltica, which are typical for its genus and known for bioactivity.
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