Plant |
Family | Gourd Family / Cucumber Family, cucurbits (Cucurbitaceae) |
English |
Chayote, Choko, Chowchow, Pipinella |
Latin |
Sicyos edulis Jacq., Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sw. |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-diabetic, Antidiabetic activity, Antihypotensive agent, Antiseptic, Aperient, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, cardiac, Cardiac tonic, Cardiac trophorestorative, Cardiotonic, catharic, Cathartic, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, disinfectant, Diuretic, good for the heart, Heart restorative, heart tonic, Hypotension, Hypotensive, laxative, low blood pressure, movements of the bowel, Pressor, purgative, sugar diabetis, Used as an antiseptic, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
| | Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Citrulline, Copper, fat, Fibres, Gamma-aminobutyric acid, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Histidine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, magnesium, Methionine, Niacin, oxalic acid, Peroxidase, Phenylalanine, Phospholipid, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, sodium, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene |
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