Details of Luffa cylindrica

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Luffa cylindrica Genus:Luffa Species:cylindrica Family:Cucurbitaceae Synonym:	Andaman Nicobar Andhra Pradesh Chattisgarh Karnataka Kerala Maharastra Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Ascites	Roots : Dried Powder Taken orally	Andaman & Nicobar : Puhu Karnataka : Dhamargava(San)