Cucumis melo
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Melon
Synonymous names: Cucumis momordica, Cucumis utilissimus, Cucumis trigonus, Cucumis callosus, Cucumis melo, Cucumis pseudo-colocynthis
System of medicine: Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani

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Plant - Phytochemical associations

Indian medicinal plantPlant partIMPPAT Phytochemical identifierPhytochemical nameReferences
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY002915Benzyl AlcoholDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0029262,3-ButanediolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY002939Ethyl 2-methylbutyrateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003016Lauric acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003104Decanoic acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003301Octanoic acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003340AcetoinDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003512Ethyl hexanoateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003519Isoamyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003536EugenolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY003689cis-3-HexenalISBN:9788172362133
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY004038EriodictyolISBN:9770972795006
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY004225Methyl linoleateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY004599Cucurbitacin DISBN:9788185042145
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY004798CucurbitineISBN:9788172360481
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0053451-Octen-3-OLDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY005579Cucurbitacin QISBN:9788185042145
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY005950Methyl oleateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY006033Ethyl butyrateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0062792-PhenylethanolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY006696MethyleugenolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0069342-Methyl-1-butanolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY006971Methyl palmitateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0071001-DodecanolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0071711-HexanolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007193Ethyl stearateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007213Methyl stearateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007219Isobutyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007276Nonan-1-olDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007302Hexyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0073174-AllylphenolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007354Hexanoic acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY007574CurcuminISBN:9788172362133
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0081984-VinylphenolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY008972Butyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY009624Ethyl palmitateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY009946BenzaldehydeDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY010072EucalyptolISBN:9788172362133
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0115622-HexenalDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495, ISBN:9788172362133
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY0116942-Hexen-1-OLDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011707beta-CaroteneISBN:9770972795006
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011802Ferulic acidISBN:9788172360481
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011804cis-3-Hexenyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011844Chlorogenic acidISBN:9788172360481
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011852ChondrillasterolISBN:9788185042145
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011913Cucurbitacin BISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011930Cucurbitacin EISBN:9788172360481
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011933Caffeic acidISBN:9788172360481
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011960Cinnamic acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY011984Ethyl cinnamateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY012100Nonanoic acidDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY012158gamma-DodecalactoneDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY012160alpha-TerpineolDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY012913(Z)-1,5-Octadien-3-oneISBN:9788172362133
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY014887Cucurbitacin q1ISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY015003MentholDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis melofruitIMPHY015867Propyl acetateDOI:10.1080/10412905.1995.9698495
Cucumis meloleafIMPHY004308Meloside LISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis meloleafIMPHY008699Meloside AISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY000060Myristic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042138
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY0013961-Pentadecanoyl-2-eicosanoyl-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamineISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY001953IsomultiflorenolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY002658CodisterolISBN:9788185042138, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY003016Lauric acidISBN:9770972795006
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY003104Decanoic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY003301Octanoic acidISBN:9770972795006
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY00361324-Methyl-25(27)-dehydrocycloartanolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY00379624xi-MethyllathosterolISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY004631Stearic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY007212Docosanoic acidISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY007327Palmitic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042138
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY009342MultiflorenolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY01069524-Methylene-24-dihydroparkeolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY01139324-MethylenecycloartanolISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011394Arachidic acidISBN:9788185042138
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011545delta7-AvenasterolISBN:9788185042138
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011576alpha-SpinasterolISBN:9788185042138, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011613FucosterolISBN:9788185042138, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011619alpha-AmyrinISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011642CycloartenolISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011677TaraxerolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011756EburicolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011797Oleic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042138
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011853EupholISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY011855TirucallolISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY01187624-Ethyl-5alpha-cholest-7-en-3beta-olISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY012223beta-AmyrinISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY012402CampesterolISBN:9788185042138, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY012473LupeolISBN:9788172362133, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY014836beta-SitosterolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY014842StigmasterolISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY014878ClerosterolISBN:9788185042114, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloseedIMPHY014990Linoleic acidISBN:9770972795006, ISBN:9788185042114, ISBN:9788185042138, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Cucumis meloIMPHY000060Myristic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY000705GlutinoneISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloIMPHY0013961-Pentadecanoyl-2-eicosanoyl-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamineISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY001953IsomultiflorenolDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY002658CodisterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY0028103',4'-DimethoxyacetophenoneDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Cucumis meloIMPHY0029831-HexadecanolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY003301Octanoic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY0034803-Phenylpropyl acetateDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Cucumis meloIMPHY00361324-Methyl-25(27)-dehydrocycloartanolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY00366124-MethylenecholesterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY003662(3S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2S)-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-olDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Cucumis meloIMPHY00379624xi-MethyllathosterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY004308Meloside LISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY004381zeta-CaroteneISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis meloIMPHY004631Stearic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY005579Cucurbitacin QISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis meloIMPHY006347HexanalDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163
Cucumis meloIMPHY006497(3Z,6Z)-3,6-Nonadien-1-olDOI:10.2174/0929867033456729
Cucumis meloIMPHY006847cis-6-NonenalDOI:10.2174/0929867033456729
Cucumis meloIMPHY007327Palmitic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY007354Hexanoic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY008699Meloside AISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY008937Vitamin EDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Cucumis meloIMPHY009342MultiflorenolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY01069524-Methylene-24-dihydroparkeolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY01139324-MethylenecycloartanolDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, DOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011394Arachidic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011545delta7-AvenasterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011576alpha-SpinasterolDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Cucumis meloIMPHY011609alpha-CaroteneDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279, ISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042084
Cucumis meloIMPHY011613FucosterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011619alpha-AmyrinDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, DOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011642CycloartenolDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011677TaraxerolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011707beta-CaroteneISBN:9788172361792, ISBN:9788185042084, PMID:21845104, PMID:8865328
Cucumis meloIMPHY011756EburicolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011797Oleic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011853EupholISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011855TirucallolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY01187624-Ethyl-5alpha-cholest-7-en-3beta-olDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY011979alpha-GlutinolISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloIMPHY012053SucrosePMID:19415524
Cucumis meloIMPHY012223beta-AmyrinDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY012402CampesterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY012473LupeolDOI:10.1002/minf.201000163, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY012723Linolenic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY014836beta-SitosterolISBN:9788172360481, ISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY014878ClerosterolISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY014886[(E,6R)-6-[(2S,9R,13R,16R,17R)-2,16-dihydroxy-4,4,9,13,14-pentamethyl-3,11-dioxo-2,7,8,10,12,15,16,17-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-oxohept-3-en-2-yl] acetateISBN:9788185042114
Cucumis meloIMPHY014990Linoleic acidISBN:9788172361792
Cucumis meloIMPHY015076SchottenolISBN:9788185042084