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栝楼（Trichosanthes） A l u] [gu from The root (medicine from pollen), fruit (Chinese name of Trichosanthes, peel (solid) Chinese medicine name gualoupi (Chinese name), seeds of Trichosanthes Jen), both for medicinal, antipyretic and thirst, diuresis, antitussive and expectorant effects. Fat fat flower seed oil; fruit contains three triterpenoid saponins, organic acids, sugars, resin, pigment; root saponin, protein, acid. Directory 1 plant properties 1.1 plant alias 1.2, plant form 1.3, geographical distribution 2 artificial cultivation 2.1 breeding methods 2.2 cultivation techniques 2.3 harvesting and processing 3 medicinal value 4 traditional Chinese Medicine Inheritance 4.1, each discussion 4.2 practical selection 4.3 processing points 5 clinical reports 1 plant attributes plant alias Alias: melon, melon, eggs, fruit medicine Trichosanthes, building, naked, Wang Pu, Wang Bai, ye Ju Ze Ze, day melon, cucumber, day Ze Gu, dumpling, persimmon melons, bitter gourd, bitter gourd, wild dog, big belly Du melon melon, melon 20 duck excrement Trichosanthes, gold gourd, melon, Diaogua circle. Balsam pear (Yueqing), (Wenzhou,), Donald Diaogua melon (Wenzhou). Plant morphology [1] male plants and inflorescences Perennial climbing herbs, more than 5 meters long. Rhizome fleshy, terete, rind yellow. Stems many branched, glabrous, tendrils axillary, slender, apex 2 - 5 cleft. Ye Husheng, suborbicular or cordate, both the length and width of about 7 - 20 5 - 7 cm, usually palmately lobed or in lobed, rarely parted, or not only split ranging from large coarse teeth, lobes oblong or oblong elliptic to ovate lanceolate, surface sparsely appressed hairs or glabrous, apex acute or short acuminate, margin sparsely toothed or erose. Dioecious; number of male flower in the upper peduncle 10-20 cm long in racemes, rarely solitary, bracts obovate or broadly ovate, 1.5 - 2 cm long, margin serrate, receptacle tube shaped, ca. 3.5 cm; calyx lobes entire, lanceolate, ca. 15 mm. Corolla lobes obov