Momordicoside

Momordicoside is any of several related cucurbitane triterpenoid glycosides that can be extracted from the bitter melon vine (Momordica charantia). They include:

• Momordicoside A
• Momordicoside B
• momordicoside F₁
• momordicoside F₂
• Momordicoside K
• Momordicoside L
• Momordicoside M
• Momordicoside N
• Momordicoside S

Momordicosides A, B, F₁, F₂ K–N, and S can be extracted from the fruit with methanol.

See also

• Charantoside
• Goyaglycoside
• Karaviloside

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