Citrullus colocynthis (bitter apple): bioactive compounds, nutritional profile, nutraceutical properties and potential food applications: a review

Abstract Herbal remedies and related foods provide healing properties for a range of diseases, resulting in a higher standard of living. Bitter apple is extremely beneficial due to its bioactive and nutraceutical compounds. Increasing awareness among consumers across the world about this unique frui...

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Main Authors: Vasundhara Rao, Amrita Poonia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Food Production, Processing and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43014-022-00118-9