Non scientific name details for dong gua zi - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

dong gua zi

1 Accepted name(s) for "dong gua zi":

Accepted name
Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.

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:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.		leaf, fruit, fruit exocarp, seed
Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.	dried ripe seed	ripe seed

14 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "dong gua zi":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
benincasae semen	Pharmaceutical	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
cherry bark	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
dong gua	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dong gua pi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dong gua ye	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dong gua zih	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
kushmanda	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
pruni cortex	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
wax gourd	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
waxgourd	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
white pumpkin	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
winter melon	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
オウヒ	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
冬瓜子	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)