Sechium edule

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Chowchow
Synonymous names: Sechium edule
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID002778

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Clinical trials related to Sechium edule


Public title (as per ICTRP)Scientific title (as per ICTRP)Trial identifier
Intake of chayote extract (sechium edule) for treatment of metabolic syndrome in older adultsEffect of intake of sechium edule (chayote) extract on oxidative stress, chronic inflammation and DNA damage in older adults with metabolic syndromeISRCTN43215432

Phytochemicals present in Sechium edule


Indian medicinal plantPlant partIMPPAT Phytochemical identifierPhytochemical nameReferences
Sechium eduleIMPPAT3_PHYID000304Ascorbic acidDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Sechium eduleIMPPAT3_PHYID000324beta-CaroteneDOI:10.15482/usda.adc/1239279
Sechium eduleflowerIMPPAT3_PHYID000097beta-Sitosterol-beta-D-glucosideISBN:9788185042138
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID000532Stigmasterol glucosideISBN:9788185042138
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID000537cis-3-Hexen-1-olISBN:9788172363093
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID0006141-Octen-3-OLISBN:9788172363093
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID000760DocosaneISBN:9788172363093
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID000851stigmast-5-en-3beta-yl beta-D-glucopyranosideISBN:9788185042138
Sechium edulefruitIMPPAT3_PHYID0051809,12-Octadecadienoic acidISBN:9788172363093
Sechium eduleseedIMPPAT3_PHYID000928trans-ZeatinISBN:9788172363093