Steinmetz:Trichosanthes
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Trichosanthes anguina
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Fructus Trichosanthes anguinae
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
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[edit] Trichosanthes cordata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Trichosanthes cordatae
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- Action
- root: tonic; used in enlargement of spleen and liver
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[edit] Trichosanthes cucumerina
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- English Names
- Bitter Gourd
- Snake God
- Patol
- Natural Habitat
- Ceylon
- Bengal
- Northern India
- Australia
- Part(s) Used
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- Action
- antiperiodic
- alterative
- laxative
- hydragogue
- stomachic
- cooling; the seeds are vermifuge
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[edit] Trichosanthes dioica
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Folia Trichosanthes dioicae
- Radix Trichosanthes dioicae
- Fructus Trichosanthes dioicae
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- Action
- fruit: febrifuge
- antibilious
- laxative; root: purgative; leaf: febrifuge
- tonic
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[edit] Trichosanthes kirilowii
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Semen Trichosanthes kirilowii
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- Action
- astringent
- tonic
- nutritive
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[edit] Trichosanthes palmata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cucurbitaceae
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Trichosanthes palmatae
- Fructus Trichosanthes palmatae
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- Constituent(s)
- trichosanthin (resembling colocynthin)
- starch
- Action
- root: bitter tonic
- toxic; fruit: hydragogue cathartic
- toxic
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