Luffa acutangla

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Nomenclature

Other Names:

Historical Use of Luffa acutangla

Luffa acutangla in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Background

Chinese Name (pinyin): Sigualuo

Chinese Name  :

Common Name  :Luffa

Specific Name  : Retinervus luffae fructus

Scientific Name:
Collection  : The drug is collected in autumn and summer when the fruit is ripe, the pericarp turns to yellow and the inner part withered, removed from exocarp and sarcocarp, washed clean, dried in the sun and removed from the seed.

Description  : Inter-woven slivery vascular bundles, mostly prolate cylindrical, somewhat curved, 30 - 70 cm long, 7 - 10 cm in diameter. Externally pale yellowish white. Texture light, tenacious and springy, uneasily broken. 3 loculi visible, transverse section hollowed. Odour slight, taste weak.

Identification  : Removed the remained seeds and exocarp and cut into sections.

Processing  :

Action  : To remove obstruction from the collaterals, to promote blood circultion, and to dispel wind.

Indication  : arthralgia with muscular contracture; distension and pain in the chest and costal regions, glactostasis

Precautions  :

Dosage  : 4.5 to 9 g.

Storage  : Preserve in a dry place.

Synonymns for Luffa acutangla

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Evidence or the Use of Luffa acutangla in the Treatment of Epilepesy

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1st Five Results: pubmed search

K Anbukarasi, D Mala, N Senthilkumar, S Imran Hussain, S Kalaiselvam
Investigation of TiO2 Nanoparticles Influence on Tensile Properties and Thermal Stability of Dry and Wet Luffa-Epoxy Nanocomposites.
Recent Pat Nanotechnol: 2024;
[PubMed:38685771] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I a)

Sunita Das, Subhasmita Swain, Tapash Ranjan Rautray
Incorporation of hydroxyapatite and cerium oxide nanoparticle scaffold as an antibacterial filler matrix for biomedical applications.
Int J Artif Organs: 2024;3913988241234548
[PubMed:38664596] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I a)

Yun-Da Li, Yu-Chi Liu, Yu-Xuan Jiang, Ahmed Namisy, Wen-Hsin Chung, Ying-Hsuan Sun, Shu-Yun Chen
Analyzing genetic diversity in luffa and developing a Fusarium wilt-susceptible linked SNP marker through a single plant genome-wide association (sp-GWAS) study.
BMC Plant Biol: 2024, 24(1);307
[PubMed:38644483] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Ankul Singh S, Chitra Vellapandian
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Toxicol Rep: 2024, 12;307-317
[PubMed:38495473] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Jianting Liu, Lijuan Peng, Chengjuan Cao, Changhui Bai, Yuqian Wang, Zuliang Li, Haisheng Zhu, Qingfang Wen, Shuilin He
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Plants (Basel): 2024, 13(5);
[PubMed:38475522] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P e)

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