Non scientific name details for sponge gourd - Medicinal Plant Names Services

Non-scientific name:

sponge gourd

3 Accepted name(s) for "sponge gourd":

Accepted name
Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.
Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Cucumis melo L.

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

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Plant parts:
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Luffa acutangula (Linn.) Roxburgh.	Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.	Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Luffa aegyptiaca P. Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Luffa aegyptiaca P. Miller.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	fibrous "skeleton" of mature fruit
National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)	Luffa aegyptiaca P. Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.	Luffa aegyptiaca Mill.
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Cucumis melo L.	Fruit
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)	Luffa cylindrica	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Cucumis melo L.	Fruit, Leaves, Seeds
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)	Luffa cylindrica	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Cucumis melo L.	vine, rattan, cane
SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)	Luffa cylindrica (L.)M.Roemer	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Cucumis melo L.
Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)	Luffa cylindrica	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem.	Cucumis melo L.	Seed
Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)	Luffa cylindrica	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M.Roem. MPNS Best Guess	Cucumis melo L.	Fruit

72 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "sponge gourd":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
(ki)-raci	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
abwongarot	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
acaago	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
acago	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
amor	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
blustru	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
changwe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chinese okra	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
courge torchon	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cài guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dirghapatolika	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dish-cloth gourd	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
dishcloth gourd	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dishrag gourd	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
egyptian luffa	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ekijumankuba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekyangu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekyangwe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
esponja-vegetal	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
estropajo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ghia tori	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ghin-torai	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gourd towel	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
guang dong si gua	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hechima	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kawe-thi	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
ketola manis	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kyangwe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
loofa	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
loofah	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
luffa	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
mián guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
niyan wetakola	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
oyong	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paste	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
patola	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
petola	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
petola bulat	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
petola panjang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
petola segi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pétole	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rag gourd	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rajakoshataki	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
ridged luffa	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
schwammgurke	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
si gua	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
si gua luo	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sisyangwe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
smooth loofah	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
smooth luffa	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sponskomkommer	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
susemioi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sī guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sī guā téng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
taboboc	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tawbut	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
tiān diào guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tiān luó	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tiān luó guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
towel gourd	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
vegetable sponge	Other	Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
vegetable-sponge	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
xù guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
‫ليف‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
丝瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
丝瓜藤	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
天吊瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
天罗	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
天罗瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
絮瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
绵瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
菜瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)