Non scientific name details for chinese cucumber - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

chinese cucumber

1 Accepted name(s) for "chinese cucumber":

Accepted name
Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Trichosanthes kirilowii	Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.	Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.		fruit
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.	Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.	Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim.		root, fruit, fruit rind, seed

13 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "chinese cucumber":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
dì lóu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
gua lou	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
gua lou pi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
gua lou zi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
guā lóu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mongolian snakegourd	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
tian hua fen	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
trichosanthes	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yào guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
地楼	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
栝楼	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
瓜楼	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
药瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)