Sechium edule

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Chowchow
Synonymous names: Sechium edule
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID002778

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Plant - Therapeutic use associations


Therapeutic uses reported for Sechium edule


Indian medicinal plantPlant partTherapeutic useAssociated Ayurvedic term(s) for therapeutic use (in IAST)IMPPAT Therapeutic use identifierMapping to other databasesReferences
Sechium edulefruitanti-inflammatory agentsoedema and kāsa, sopha, áotha, śopha, śophaghna, śopharoga, śotha, śvayathuIMPPAT3_TPUID000101D000893, C0003209, XM4KS4ISBN:9788172363093
Sechium eduleleafantihypertensive agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000116D000959, C0003364, XM2PT6ISBN:9788172363093
Sechium eduleleafcardiotonic agentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000266D002316, C0007209, XM91S1ISBN:9788172363093