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Pharmaceutical name:

luffa aegyptiaca

1 Accepted name(s) for "luffa aegyptiaca":

Accepted name
Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.

3 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:
E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) Luffa aegyptiaca Miller Luffa aegyptiaca Mill. Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Luffa aegyptiaca Luffa aegyptiaca Mill. Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Luffa aegyptiaca Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.

MPNS Best Guess

Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.

2 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "luffa aegyptiaca":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
loofah Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
luffaschwamm Other E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)