Benincasa cerifera-KUSMANDA- Medicinal Plant

        

KUSMANDA

 

Botanical Name— Benincasa cerifera Savi [B. hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.i
Family- CUCURBITACEAE 

Names in different languages

Hindi- Petha; English- Ash-gourd; Bengali-Kumada; Marathi- Kohala; Tamil - Pusinikkai Malayalam -Kumpalam

Synonyms—PitaPuspa, Pupapha1ă, Brhatphala, Sthiraphală, Valliphală

 Introduction—Kusmănda used for ritual. Dhanvantari Nighantu mentions it as the best among the valli phalas.

 

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