Details of Plants:Sechium edule

Plant details Family: Cucurbitaceae Phytochemicals Calcium Copper DL-Alanine-15N DL-Arginine DL-Citrulline Dl-Aspartic Acid L-Ascorbic Acid β-carotene	NE-statewise availability Sikkim Vernacular Name Sikkim: Iskus
Ailments cured Anaemia	Plant parts used and methods Leaves: Taken orally
Plant References Idrisi. M. S; et al. Indigenous knowledge and medicinal use of plants by local communities in Rangit Valley, South Sikkim, India, NeBIO Vol. 1(2), 34-45 , 2010. Phytochemical References Mohanraj, K; et al., IMPPAT: A curated database of Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics, Scientific reports, 8:4329, 2018.