Details of Luffa acutangula

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Luffa acutangula Genus:Luffa Species:acutangula Family:Cucurbitaceae Synonym:	Andhra Pradesh Chattisgarh Goa Jammu and Kashmir Kerala Maharastra Odisha Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Fever	Nuts : Juice Taken orally Bark : Paste applied topically Flowers : Decoction Taken orally Leaves : Dried Powder Taken orally	Goa : Ghosale Karnataka : Kahire(Kan) Maharastra : Kadu-dodka