Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | Magaj Kharbuja |
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| Formal name | Ervaru | |
Other names Tips！ | Kharbuj (T), Kharmuj (B), Kharbuja (H), Kharbujadosa (Te), Mulampazham (Ta) | |
| English name | Musk Melon, Sweet Melon | |
| Original plant name | Cucumis melo Linn. var. melo (= Cucumis callosus (Rottler) Cogn.), Musk Melon, Sweet Melon | |
| Family name | Cucurbitaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | seed |
| Collection information | India, New Delhi , Hans Raj & Sons | |
| Collection date | 1991/05/07 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| TMPW No. | 12536 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Ervaru, Musk Melon, Sweet Melon | ||
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| Original plant name | Cucumis melo Linn. var. melo (= Cucumis callosus (Rottler) Cogn.) | |||
| Family name | Cucurbitaceae | |||
| Used part | Seeds | |||
| Distribution area | Cultivated extensively throughout India. | |||
| Common uses | Seeds are cooling, diuretic, nutritious and are used as a substitute for almonds and pistachio. | |||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | |||
| References | Reference book Tips！ | Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants, 1956. Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L. and Chopra, I.C., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. - New Edition (1996) National Institute Science Communication; Supplement p 83. | ||
| Last renewal date | 2022/06/16 | |||