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

Rev.26-02-2019

Squirting cucumber ↔ Cathartic

Plant

Family

Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae)

English

Squirting cucumber, Exploding cucumber, Wild cucumber

Latin

Ecballium elaterium (L.) A.Richard

Plantparts

foliage, Fruit, Fruit juice, Fruits, Grass, Root, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Cathartic, Laxative, Aperient, catharic, movements of the bowel, Purgative

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

--Not specified
Fruit juice-Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn0851Sn0018

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