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This document reviews the phytochemicals found in plants from the Cucurbitaceae family. It discusses that these plants contain phytochemicals like glycosides, terpenoids, saponins, tannins, steroids, carotenoids, and resins. Two important genera discussed are Cucurbita and Momordica. For Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin), the review discusses its use for enlarged prostate and mentions it possesses antioxidant, antiandrogenic, immunological, and other activities. For Cucurbita maxima (pumpkin), it notes it contains f

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Iuliuana Mandru

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