Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Pumpkin

Plant

Family

Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae)

English

Pumpkin, Acorn squash, Delicata squash, Dodi marrow, Gem squash, Pattypan squash, Bitter bottle gourd, Courgettes, Custard marrow, Des moines squash, Field pumpkin, Jack o'lanterns, Marrow, Naked-seeded pumpkin, Pepper squash, Pumkin, Pumpkin, Pumpkin seed, Spaghetti squash, Squash, Summer squash, Vegetable marrow

Latin

Cucurbita pepo L., Cucumis pepo (L.) Dumort., Cucurbita pepo, Cucumis pepo

Plantparts

Blossom, foliage, Oil, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Abscess, Abscesses, acne, Acne vulgaris, Affections of the liver, Anaemia, Anemia, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-abscess, Anti-acne, Anti-anemic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, antihelmintic, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, aperient, arthritis, Asthenia of liver, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Blackhead, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder problems, blood building, blood formation, Bloodforming, boils, Burn, Burns, Cataplasm, catharic, Cathartic, Cestoda, Cestoidea, cleansing the skin, compress, disease of the bladder, disease of the liver, disinfectant, disorders of the liver, dispel worms, Diuretic, Earache, Ear pain, Ear pains, emollient, Emollients, Erysipelas, expel worms, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile response, fever, feverish condition, Fevers, fomentation, General inflammation, General inflammations, haematopoiesis, helmint, hematopoiesis, Hepatic, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Ignis sacer, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, intestinal tapeworm, laxative, Liver ailments, liver complaints, liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, loss of blood, Medicinal, Medicinal herb, medicine, Medicines, Moisturizers, movements of the bowel, Nausea, Otalgia, otalgic, pain in ear, pimples, poultice, promotes longevity, Promotes long life, prostate, prostate problems, prostatic condition, prostatic disease, Prostatitis, purgative, Purify skin, Pyretic, Pyrexia, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Restores the blood, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, scorch, Skin cleansing, skin impurities, Spots, St. Anthony's fire, St Anthony's fire, taenia, tapeworm, Tapeworm infestation, the rose, treatment for worms, Unspecified Medicinal Disorders, Urinary bladder disease, Used as an antiseptic, Used for medicine, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Used in the treatment of liver disorders, Used medicinally, Vermicide, vermifugal, Vermifuge, Weakness of the bladder, worm, worms

Women's diseases

Abortifacient, Abortion, Abortive, induce abortion, Vomiting in pregnancy

Homoeopathically uses

nausea, Sore limb, vomiting

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used by Ribeirinhos in the North Araguaia microregion, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Used in Bangladesh

Ingredients

 2,4-Methylene-Cholesterol, Abscisic acid, adenine, Adenosine, Alanine, albumin, Alpha-Linolenic acid, Alpha-Tocopherol, aluminium, Amino acid, Arachidic acid, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, Beta-Tocopherol, Boron, caffeic acid, Calcium, Campesterol, Carbohydrates, Chlorophyll b, Cholesterol, Chromium, cobalt, Copper, Cryptoxanthin, cucurbitacin, cucurbitin, Cystine, Dehydroascorbic acid, fat, fat oil, Ferulic acid, Fibres, fixed oil, Flavoxanthin, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Gamma-Tocopherol, Glutamic acid, Glutathione, Glycine, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Kaempferol, Lauric acid, lecithin, Leucine, linoleic acid, Lupeol, lutein, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, mannitol, Methionine, Monounsaturated fatty acids, Myristic acid, Niacin, Oleic acid, Ornithine, oxalic acid, Palmitic acid, Palmitoleic acid, pectin, Phenylalanine, Phospholipid, phosphorus, Phytic acid, Phytosterol, Polyunsaturated fat, potassium, Proline, protein, Quercetin, salicylate, salicylic acid, Saturated fatty acids, Selenium, Serine, silicon, sodium, Squalene, Stearic acid, Steroid, Stigmasterol, Sucrose, Threonine, Tin, trigonelline, triterpene, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Urease, Valine, Vegetable oil, violaxanthin, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E, water, xanthophylls, Zeatin, Zeaxanthin, zinc, Β-Carotene, Β-cryptoxanthin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0508

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