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

Rev.12-05-2020

Angled loofah ↔ Cathartic

Plant

Family

Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae)

English

Angled loofah, Bitter luffa, Chinese-okra, Chinese squash, Luffa, Ribbed gourd, Ribbed sponge gourd, Ridged gourd, Ridge gourd, Sing-kwa, Sinkwa towelsponge

Latin

Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.

Plantparts

Fruit, Juice of leaves, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Cathartic, laxative, aperient, catharic, movements of the bowel, purgative

Plantparts

Methods of Preparation

Methods of Use

Seeds-Not specified
Source: LiberHerbarum/XPn8200Sn0018

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