| Plant names |
| Cucurbitaceae |
| English |
Bitter Cucumber, Colocynth |
| Latin |
Citrullus colocynthidis, Citrullus Colocynthis Schrader, Colocynthis officinarum Schrad., Colocynthis vulgaris Schrad., Cucumis Colocynthis L. |
| Plant parts | Berry, Fruit pulp, Oil |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
emetic, strong laxative |
| Women's diseases |
abortifacient, Amenorrhea |
| Warnings |
can cause colic, can cause vomiting |
| Other uses |
Anthelmintics, cosmetic use |
| Contents |
| | Alpha-Amyrin, Alpha-mannitol, anethol, Anisaldehyde, Arachic-Acid, ascorbic acid, Benzyl-Alcohol, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, capric-Acid, Chlorogenic-Acid, Citral, Citronellal, Citronellol, Citrullin, Cucurbitacin-E, Fat, fat oil, Ferulic-Acid, Fructose, Geranyl-Acetate, glucose, Hentriacontane, Lauric-Acid, limonene, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, M-Coumaric-Acid, Methyl-Eugenol, Myristic-Acid, Oleanolic-Acid, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, P-Cymene, Quercitrin, Stearic acid |
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