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==Uses==
{{Uses|abdominal Abdominal cramps}}, {{Uses|intestinal Intestinal worms}}, {{Uses|tape Tape worm}}, {{Uses|reddish Reddish blotches}}, {{Uses|haemorrhagesHaemorrhages}}, {{Uses|jaundiceJaundice}}, {{Uses|headacheHeadache}}, {{Uses|ophthalmiaOphthalmia}}, {{Uses|kinds Kinds of tumours}}
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|SeedSeeds}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|young Young stems}}, {{Parts Used|FruitFruits}}
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=sihi ಸಿಹಿ ಕುಂಬಳ ಕಾಯಿ Sihi kumbala kaayi|ml=kumpalamKumpalam|sa=|ta=pucaniPucani|te=gummadiGummadi|hi=halwa Halwa kaddu|pa=Halwa kaddu|en=Butternut Pumpkin, butternut squashButternut Squash}}<ref name="Common names"/> ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa=== ===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Annual Climber Tree}}
==Identification==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|8 cm wide|pale Pale yellow|Stamens 3|Flowers Season is June - August}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Stamens 3|6 cm||Fruit oblong, contracted in the middle|seeds Seeds numerous, to 12 x 8 mm}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical Asiaarea}}, {{Commonly seen|South America}}, {{Commonly seen|North America}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
001 ayote.jpg
Butternut Pumpkin (5132168765).jpg
Calabasa vine.jpg
Calabazas del centro de Argentina - pedúnculos de Cucurbita argyrosperma "Calabaza" y C. moschata "Anco", según Millán 1968.svg
Calabazas del centro de Argentina 1 - Cucurbita moschata "Anco" pedúnculo, según Millán 1968.svg
Chosun squash.jpg
Close up of Pumpkin, Halfsliced (Scientifc Name Cucurbita maxima).jpg
Courge cou tors du Canada Vilmorin-Andrieux 1883.png
Courge de Yokohama Vilmorin-Andrieux 1883.png
Courge.jpg
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[httpshttp://wwwgbpihedenvis.ncbinic.nlm.nih.govin/pmcPDFs/articles/PMC3296918/ "chemical compositions and nutritive values"Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf Chemical composition]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/244545 Diagnostic]</ref><ref name="DiagnosticCommon names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c/cucurbita-moschata Common names]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Agrimonia_eupatoria "Cultivation"]</ref>
</references>
* [https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/17068Cucurbita moschata on cookies on invasive Species Compendium]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Cucurbitaceae]]