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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

E Trichosanthes anguina (Cucurbitaceae) PDF

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Common name(s)
Pudal; Khyar

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Total Uses: 11

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Use	Country/Region	Reference
Apertif	Elsewhere
Bilious	Elsewhere
Diarrhea	Elsewhere
Emetic	Philippines
Hemagglutinant	Elsewhere
Purgative	India	Steinmetz, E.F. 1957. codex Vegetabilis. Published by the author, Amsterdam.
Purgative	Philippines
Syphilis	Elsewhere
Tumor		Hartwell, J.L. 1967-71. Plants used against cancer. A survey. Lloydia 30-34.
Vermifuge	Philippines
Vermifuge	Elsewhere