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Benincasae Fructus Recens
Fresh winter melon
鲜冬瓜 〔鮮冬瓜〕 xiān dōng guā
Alternate English names: fresh white gourd fresh wax gourd
Kingdom: Plant
Origin in PRC Pharmacopoeia: Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn. (PRC Pharmacopoeia)
Origin in unofficial sources: Benincasa hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.*; Benincasa cerifera Savi [= B. hispida (Thunb.) Cogn.]
Use: Medicinal
See: Dōng guā zǐ (冬瓜子 Benincasae Semen, winter melon seed)
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