Details of Plants:Benincasa hispida

Plant details Family: Cucurbitaceae Phytochemicals Dihydroxyflavan Ferulic acid Hirsuitic Acid Hydroquinone Hydroxyflavan Luteolin Marasmic Acid Myricetin Oleic Acid Palmatine Pipecolic acid Quercitol Sitosterol Synaptic Acid Syringic acid Umbelliferone β-Vetivone	NE-statewise availability Mizoram Vernacular Name Mizoram: Manipat
Ailments cured Diarrhoea	Plant parts used and methods Fruit: Taken orally
Plant References Shankar.R; et al. Medicinal plants used in traditional medicine in Mizoram, World Journal of Science and Technology, 2(12):42-45, 2012. Phytochemical References Sheemole, M. S., et al. Pytochemical analysis of Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. Fruit using LC-MS technique. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Scienes Review and Research 36.1: 244-248, 2016.