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Karaviloside

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Karaviloside is any of several related cucurbitane triterpenoid glycosides found in bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia). They include:

  • Karaviloside I
  • Karaviloside II
  • Karaviloside III
  • Karaviloside V
  • Karaviloside XI

    • Karavilosides I, II, and III can be extracted from the M. charantia fruit with methanol. Karavilosides III, V, and XI can be extracted from the M. charantia roots by methanol.

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    Karaviloside Wikipedia
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