Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. [Cucurbitaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aanapa-kai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ab kaddu sabz	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
acocote	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ado	Other	Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
agwata	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
akakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
al	Other	Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
al tumba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alaabuvu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alabu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
alabuh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alaburu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alavu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alkaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
altumba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
alābu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
amabhanga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
anapa-kai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anapachettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anapakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anapakaya	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
anugakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anugakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bag	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bela-schora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bellashora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhakshya-alabu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhopala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhopla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bierkalaban	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bitter bottle-gourd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
biǎn pú	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bottle gour	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
bottle gourd	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
bottle-gourd	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
bottlegourd	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
brihatphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buchuma	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
budh-keno	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
budh-nyatao	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
buge	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cabaco	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cabaça	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
caca-palam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caipa-schora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cajombre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
calabash	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
calabash bottle	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
calabash cucumber	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
calabash gourd	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
calabaza	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
calarash cucumber	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
calebasse	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
calebassier	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cenkotakakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cenkotakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cheho	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chirenje	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
chiti-anab	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
choraikka	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
chorakka	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
churai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
churan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ciratumpi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
club gourd	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
cura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
curai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curai vittu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curai@	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curaicamulam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curaikkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curaikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
d	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
dani	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
dantabija	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dawala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dawali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhaura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
digo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
diya labu	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
diyungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
doodhbhoplaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doodhya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dudhi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dudhiva	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
dudhya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dudi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
dum	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
easagori balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eesugaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eesugaayi balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eesugumbala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
egesanda	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ekerandi	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
elachiballi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
embao	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
emuka	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
emuka (fruit prepared)	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
enkukuri	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
etyo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
evari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ever happiness	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
flaschenkuerbis	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
flaschenkürbis	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
flaskkurbits	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gaayi balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gardu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gewöhnlicher flaschenkürbis	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
ghia	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
ghiba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ghiya	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gikiri	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
godo	Other	Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
golkaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gourd	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gourde bouteille	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
goussi	Other	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
gubbakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gubbakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guiro amargo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
haalu gumbala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hainin	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
halagumbala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
halugumbala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hu lu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hyōtan	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hù guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hú lú	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hú lú guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hú lú piáo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ikhomane	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ikshavaaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ikshavaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ikshwaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iksvaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iksvakuh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ikuru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
inshubaba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
iselwa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
isugumbala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jangli-khaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jomatapheng	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ka ped	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
ka pé	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
ka-bed	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
kaddu-e-daraz	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaddu-e-talkh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kaddu-i-taza tarasha hua	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kadubhipla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadubhopla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadusore	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadutumbari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadutumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadvilauki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kahisore	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kahupa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kaippan cura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaippancura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaippuc-curai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalabas	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalbas	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalbaspatat	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kalebasse	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kariccurai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kashiphal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattucura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katu-tumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
katuchuram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katukalabu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katukalabuh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katukalambuni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katutiktaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katutumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katutumbiniumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khaisore	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kiburu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kibuyu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kikuu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kimuga (gourd)	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kinya	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kipuru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kisanda (half)	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kiuga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
korkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshatriyavira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ku ba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ku ba kha bo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kula	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kumunye	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kumwendo (fruit)	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kundaanuga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kundanuga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutampil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuulal	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kuyampikkati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kxuru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
labu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu air	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu air berleher	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu ayer	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu ayer berleher	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu ayer puteh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu botol	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu jantong	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu kendi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu parang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu puteh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu putih	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labu sayur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
labuka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ladu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lamba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lau	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lauka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lauki	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lauki dhauri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
laukii	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
laus	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
leraka	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
loki	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
lungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
lurabu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
madhura-alabu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madrangoúra	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
maghz kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz kaddu nim kofta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz kaddu-i-shirin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz tukhm kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz tukhm kaddu shirin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz tukhm kaddu-i-shirin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz tukhme kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz-i-tukhm-i-kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maraga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mateko	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mbika nkalu	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
mharodudhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mithitumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mmung'unya	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mmunya	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
moghz tukhm kaddu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
monkwo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
moraka	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
munakkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
muzungu wa mboke	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
natankay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattuccurai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattuccuraikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ncengerio	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nelanuga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
netuncurai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nittakkavitakkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nittakkavitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nkalu	Other	Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
nlaanuga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nripatmaja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nrtya kundala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ntshubaba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nui	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
nyunge	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
obudho	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
oltulet	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
omindo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ontanga yontsi	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ororo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
oshikola	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
oxhupa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pau	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
peccura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phalini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phopla	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
piccura	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
pindaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pindaphalaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
piáo guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
poko	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
purkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pypklabas	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
pú guā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rajputri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ran-bhopla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rihondo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
rindanga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
risosa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
rui	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
rungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sego	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
segwana	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
seho	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sehoana	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sesebebe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
shorakkai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
silangwa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
silangwet	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
smooth gourd	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sora kaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
soraikkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorakaa	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
sorakaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorakai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorakaya	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorakkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
sorakkaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sore balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
soreballi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sorekaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sot	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
soteet	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
surai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
suraikai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
suraikkai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
surakaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sísira	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
tembephutra	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
thotse	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tikta-tumbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiktaalaavu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tiktabija	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiktaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiktalabu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titalau	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
titalauki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tshikumbu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tumba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumbadi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tumbaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumbi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumbika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumbini	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tumbinī (fresh fruit)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tumbo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumburini	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tumburu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tumbī	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tumpal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumpalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumpam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
utiriminti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utirimintikkay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vilonje	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vimumunye	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
vipuru	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
wachekalasi	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
waluh kenti	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
white pumpkin	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
white-flower gourd	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
white-flowered gourd	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
yungu	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
zampoúra	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
ζαμπούρα	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
μαδραγγούρα	Other	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
ཀ་པེད།	Other	Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020)
匏仔	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
壶卢	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
壶卢子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
壶卢瓢	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
壶卢秧	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
大葫芦	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
小葫蘆	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
扁蒲	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
瓠瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
瓢瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
胡蘆瓜	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
苦壶卢	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
苦壶卢子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
苦壶卢花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
苦壶卢蔓	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
葫芦	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
葫芦瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
蒲瓜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
陈壶卢瓢	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Seed		Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Seed	Oil	Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Fruit,		Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
Fruits, Seeds, Whole climber		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
fruit		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
fruit		Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
Fruit, root, leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fruit, leaves, neck of fruit, pulp, shell	Juice of fruit	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
fruits		Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)
fruits	dry fruits	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
fruit		Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014)
pulp, leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
fruit	fresh fruit (devoid of stalk)	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
leaf, root		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
leaf, fruit		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
fruit pulp		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
Fruit, Leaf		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 48 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Adenopus abyssinicus var. somaliensis Chiov. Res. Sci. Somalia Ital.: 81 (1916).
Cucumis lagenaria (L.) Dumort. Fl. Belg.: 54 (1827).
Cucurbita lagenaria L. Sp. Pl.: 1010 (1753).
Cucurbita siceraria Molina Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 133 (1782).
Lagenaria hispida Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 299 (1828).
Lagenaria idolatrica (Willd.) Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 299 (1828).
Lagenaria leucantha Rusby Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 43 (1896), nom. superfl.
Lagenaria siceraria var. depressa (Ser.) H.Hara Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 61: 5 (1948).
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (Ser.) H.Hara Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 61: 5 (1948).
Lagenaria siceraria var. microcarpa (Tod.) H.Hara Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 61: 5 (1948).
Lagenaria vulgaris Ser. Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 3(1): 25 (1825).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. depressa Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 299 (1828).
Cucumis bicirrha J.R.Forst. ex Guill. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 7: 350 (1837).
Cucumis mairei H.Lév. Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 64 (1916).
Cucurbita ciceraria Molina Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili: 316 (1782), orth. var.
Cucurbita idololatrica Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 607 (1805).
Cucurbita lagenaria var. oblonga Blanco Fl. Filip.: 772 (1837).
Cucurbita lagenaria var. villosa Blanco Fl. Filip.: 772 (1837).
Cucurbita leucantha Duchesne in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 2: 150 (1786), nom. superfl.
Cucurbita longa W.M.Fletcher Gazetteer Bombay Presid. 18(2, Poona): 58 (1885).
Cucurbita pyriformis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 89 (1846).
Cucurbita vittata Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 932 (1826).
Lagenaria bicornuta Chakrav. Bull. Inst. Fondam. Afrique Noire, Sér. A, Sci. Nat. 30: 412 (1968).
Lagenaria cochinchinensis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 2: 61 (1846).
Lagenaria lagenaria (L.) Cockerell Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 95 (1892), not validly publ.
Lagenaria leucantha var. depressa (Ser.) Makino Ill. Fl. Nippon: 89 (1940).
Lagenaria leucantha var. makinoi Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 18: 25 (1942).
Lagenaria leucantha var. microcarpa (Tod.) Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 18: 23 (1942).
Lagenaria microcarpa Naudin Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 4: 65 (1855), nom. provis.
Lagenaria siceraria subsp. asiatica (Kobjakova) Heiser in B.J.Meggers, E.S.Ayensu & W.D.Duckworth, Trop. Forest Ecosyst. Africa S. Amer.: 127 (1973), not validly publ.
Lagenaria siceraria f. depressa (Ser.) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 246 (1971).
Lagenaria siceraria var. laevisperma Millán Darwiniana 7: 196 (1946).
Lagenaria siceraria f. microcarpa (Naudin) M.Hiroe Pl. Basho's & Buson's Hokku Lit. 8(1): 246 (1971), not validly publ.
Lagenaria verrucosa Anon. Gartenflora 39: 106 (1890).
Lagenaria virginalis Anon. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 11: 85 (1892).
Lagenaria vittata Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 3: 299 (1828).
Lagenaria vulgaris subsp. afrikana Kobjakova Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 487 (1929-1930 publ. 1930).
Lagenaria vulgaris subsp. asiatica Kobjakova Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 487 (1929-1930 publ. 1930).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. clavata Ser. Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 3: 29 (1825).
Lagenaria vulgaris f. clavata (Ser.) Juel, Junell & Örtendahl Index Seminum (UPS, Upsaliensi) 1927: 9 (1928).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. elongata Tod. Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1857: 44 (1858).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. gourda Ser. Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 3: 30 (1825).
Lagenaria vulgaris f. gourda (Ser.) Juel, Junell & Örtendahl Index Seminum (UPS, Upsaliensi) 1927: 9 (1928).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. microcarpa Tod. Index Seminum (PAL, Panormitani) 1857: 44 (1858).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. pyriformis Kobjakova Trudy Prikl. Bot. 23: 488 (1929-1930 publ. 1930).
Lagenaria vulgaris var. viscosa Eggers Smithsonian Misc. Collect. 23(3): 55 (1879).
Pepo lagenarius Moench Methodus: 658 (1794).
Trochomeria rehmannii Cogn. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 275 II: 194 (1924).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Adenopus abyssinicus Hook.f. somaliensis Chiov.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Cucumis lagenarius Dumort.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cucurbita lagenaria L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Cucurbita siceraria Molina	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lagenaria hispida Ser.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Lagenaria idolatrica (Will.) Ser. ex Cogn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria idolatrica Ser.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Lagenaria leucantha	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Lagenaria leucantha (Duch.)Rusby	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Lagenaria leucantha Rusby	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Lagenaria leucantha Rusby.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria sicararia (Molina) Standl.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria sicerari (Mailna) Staydl.	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
Lagenaria siceraria	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) StandI.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standley	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molin)	Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina ) Standl. Var. microcarpa (Naud.) Hara	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina ) Standl. Var. microcarpa (Naud.) Hara.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standi.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standi. var. depressa (Ser.) Hara	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standi. var. microcarpa (Naud.) Hara	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl L. siceraria (Molina) Standl. Var depressa (Ser.) Hara	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl var. microcarpa (Naud.) Hara	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Gabon׳s Med. Pl. Markets (Towns et al., 2014) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Materia Med. in Sowa Rigpa (Wangyal et al., 2020) Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013) Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2023 (WHO-UMC, 2023) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. Var. depressa (Ser.) Hara	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. var. depressa Hara	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. var. gourda Ser.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standley	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Lagenaria siceraria (Molina)Standl.	Comm. Med. Pl. Harvesting, Suriname (van Andel & Havinga, 2008) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Lagenaria siceraria Standley	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Lagenaria siceraria var. depressa (Ser.) H. Hara	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Lagenaria vulgaris	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Lagenaria vulgaris Seringe	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Lagenaria vulgaris Seringe var. depressa Hara	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Legenaria leucantha (Duch.) Rusby	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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