Non scientific name details for peria katak - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

peria katak

2 Accepted name(s) for "peria katak":

Accepted name
Momordica charantia L.
Momordica charantia subsp. charantia

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)	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.		fruit, leaves, seeds
Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009)	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.		fruits
Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009)	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.	Momordica charantia L.		fruits
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Momordica indica Linn.	Momordica indica L.	Momordica charantia subsp. charantia

7 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "peria katak":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
african cucumber	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
balsam apple	Other	Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009)
bitter gourd	Other	Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bitter melon	Other	Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009)
momordicae fructus	Pharmaceutical	Malaysian Herbal Monograph, Vol. 2. (2009)
small bitter gourd	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
small bitter melon	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)