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SCFBio, IIT Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Medicinal Plant TaxID: 3670

Luffa aegyptiaca

Family: Cucurbitaceae • Common: Loofah; Smooth Loofah; Smooth Luffa; Sponge Gourd; Vegetable sponge
6384 Compounds Bangladesh; Bhutan; India

Overview

Species Luffa aegyptiaca
Habit Climber
Habitat Forest margins and wastelands
Distribution (India)
India Map

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Natural Products

Food Compounds

IMPPAT Compounds