Plant |
Family | Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae) |
English |
African cucumber, Balsam apple, Balsamina, Balsam pear, Southern balsampear |
Latin |
Momordica balsamina L. |
Plantparts | Fruit, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-edemic, dropsy, edema, fluid accumulation, Hydropsy, oedema |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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