Steinmetz:Cucumis

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Cucumis melo

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Cucurbitaceae
English Names
  • Sweet Melon
  • Musk Melon
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean countries
  • China
  • South Asia
  • Indonesia
  • tropical Africa
Part(s) Used
  • Fructus Cucumeris melo
  • Semen Cucumeris melo
Constituent(s)
  • seed
  • root: melon-emetin
Action
  • fruit: cooling
  • diuretic
  • stomachic
  • peptic
  • demulcent
  • nutritive: seed
  • root: emetic



Cucumis sativus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Cucurbitaceae
English Names
  • Cucumber
  • Gherkin
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Egypt
  • Central Asia
  • China
Part(s) Used
  • Semen Cucumeris sativi
Constituent(s)
  • chlorophyll
  • mineral salts
  • fixed oil
  • starch
  • resin
  • sugar
Action
  • seed: cooling vermifuge
  • diuretic
  • demulcent; fruit: nutritive
  • demulcent
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