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#Aqueous extract of fruits significantly lowered the serum bilirubin level in chlorpromazine – induced jaundice in rats<ref>SK Bapat, V Chandra, The effect of Luffa echinata (Roxb) on experimental jaundice in rats,Indian journal of physiology and pharmacology 08/1968; 12(3):119-20.</ref>

#Aqueous extract of fruits significantly lowered the serum bilirubin level in chlorpromazine – induced jaundice in rats<ref>SK Bapat, V Chandra, The effect of Luffa echinata (Roxb) on experimental jaundice in rats,Indian journal of physiology and pharmacology 08/1968; 12(3):119-20.</ref>

#The alcoholic and the ether extracts of the plant showed definite protection against CCl4- induced liver injury in rats.<ref>Lauria P etal, The effect of Luffa ecchinata in liver injury and its other pharmacological actions. Indian J Pharmacology 1972 ,4(2),152</ref>

#The alcoholic and the ether extracts of the plant showed definite protection against CCl4- induced liver injury in rats.<ref>Lauria P etal, The effect of Luffa ecchinata in liver injury and its other pharmacological actions. Indian J Pharmacology 1972 ,4(2),152</ref>

#Anonymous,Wealth of India- Raw materials Vol 6 L-M, CSIR, NewDelhi, pp-181</ref><ref>Li-Hua Shang , Chun-Mei Li , Zhao-Yang Yang , De-Hai Che , Jing-Yan Cao  and Yan Yu, Luffa echinata Roxb. Induces Human Colon Cancer Cell (HT-29) Death by Triggering the Mitochondrial Apoptosis Pathway,  Molecules 2012, 17, 5780-5794</ref>

#Anonymous,Wealth of India- Raw materials Vol 6 L-M, CSIR, NewDelhi, pp-181<ref>Li-Hua Shang , Chun-Mei Li , Zhao-Yang Yang , De-Hai Che , Jing-Yan Cao  and Yan Yu, Luffa echinata Roxb. Induces Human Colon Cancer Cell (HT-29) Death by Triggering the Mitochondrial Apoptosis Pathway,  Molecules 2012, 17, 5780-5794</ref>

#50% ethanolic extract of whole plant (except roots) showed hypoglycaemic action in rats. The LD50 of the extract in mice was found to be 261 mg/kg i.p[14] (Aswal et al., 1984).

#50% ethanolic extract of whole plant (except roots) showed hypoglycaemic action in rats. The LD50 of the extract in mice was found to be 261 mg/kg i.p[14] (Aswal et al., 1984).

#Methanolic extract of Luffa echinata exerts its antiproliferative effects by inducing apoptotic cell death, and causing G2/S arrest in HT-29 cells and it promotes ROS generation<ref>K Nishteswar,  Ayurvedic herbal remedies, Choukhambha Surabharati Prakashan , Varanasi,2009, pp-95</ref>.  

#Methanolic extract of Luffa echinata exerts its antiproliferative effects by inducing apoptotic cell death, and causing G2/S arrest in HT-29 cells and it promotes ROS generation<ref>K Nishteswar,  Ayurvedic herbal remedies, Choukhambha Surabharati Prakashan , Varanasi,2009, pp-95</ref>.