Double-edged Gourd (Trichosanthes biloba)

双边栝楼shuāng biān guā louShuangbiangualou

Trichosanthes biloba · Plant

Trichosanthes, standing in for Trichosanthes biloba
This photo shows Trichosanthes, not Trichosanthes biloba: Wikidata knows no taxon by that name. Photo: Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications

Cautions

May stimulate uterine contractions; avoid during pregnancy; may lower blood glucose; caution with diabetes medications.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Double-edged Gourd for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

See Trichosanthes Kirilowii

Other entries for Trichosanthes biloba

Double-edged Trichosanthes 双边瓜蒌