Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.29-09-2008

Chinese-cucumber

Plant names
Cucurbitaceae
English Chinesecucumber, Chinese snake gourd
Latin Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Antibiotic, Antipyretic, Blood cleanser, care of the skin, cholesterol, cough depressing, emollient, expectorant, Fungicide, Inflammation, laxative, Sialogogue, wound healing
Cancer cancer
Women's diseases abortifacient, Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Uterine tonic
Contents
 Beta-Sitosterol, Campesterol, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, oil, Oleic-Acid, Saponins, Stigmasterol

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