Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.05-10-2008

Bottle Gourd

Plant names
Cucurbitaceae
English Bottle Gourd, calabash, Calabash gourd, White-flowered Gourd
Latin Lagenaria siceraria Standl., Lagenaria vulgaris Seringe
Plant partsRipe fruit, Seed, Unripe fruit
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Acrid, Antibiotic, Antidotes, Antipyretic, Chlorosis, compress, constipation, diuretic, emetic, emollient, inflammation of kidneys, laxative, Suppurative inflammation, Tooth problems
Other uses Anthelmintics
Contents
 arginine, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, calcium, Carbohydrates, Choline, cucurbitacin, fat, Fibres, Folacin, Histidine, Iodine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, linoleic acid, Lysine, Magnesium, Methionine, Niacin, oil, Oleic-Acid, Palmitic acid, Pectin, Phenylalanine, Phosphorus, Phytosterol, Potassium, proteins, Riboflavin, Saponins, sodium, Stearic acid, Thiamine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Valine, Vitamin B6, Water, Zinc

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