Goyaglycoside Explained

Goyaglycoside is any of several related triterpenoid glycosides found in the fruits bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia), called goya in Okinawan language.[1] They include:

Goyaglycosides c and d can be extracted from the fresh fruit with methanol and ethyl acetate.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Akihisa . Toshihiro . Higo . Naoki . Tokuda . Harukuni . Ukiya . Motohiko . Akazawa . Hiroyuki . Tochigi . Yuichi . Kimura . Yumiko . Suzuki . Takashi . Nishino . Hoyoku. vanc . 2007 . Cucurbitane-Type Triterpenoids from the Fruits of Momordica charantia and Their Cancer Chemopreventive Effects . Journal of Natural Products . 70 . 8. 1233–1239 . 10.1021/np068075p . 17685651 . etal.

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