Cucumis sativus

Traditional uses

  • Burn

    Tradition: China

  • Cancer

    Tradition: UK

  • Demulcent

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Diuretic

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Emetic

    Tradition: China

  • Pneumonia

    Tradition: India

  • Refrigerant

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Skin

    Tradition: China

  • Sprue

    Tradition: Java

  • Taenifuge

    Tradition: Kurdistan

  • Vermifuge

    Tradition: Turkey

  • Wound

    Tradition: China

Chemicals

  • ALANINE

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 180 to 4557

  • ALPHA-AMYRIN

    Plant part: Seed

  • BETA-AMYRIN

    Plant part: Fruit

  • ARGININE

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 340 to 8608

  • ASH

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 3670 to 140000

  • ASPARTIC-ACID

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 320 to 8101

  • AVENASTEROL

    Plant part: Seed

  • BORON

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 1 to 46

  • BUTYRIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1200 to 1700

  • CALCIUM

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 129 to 10000

  • CAMPESTEROL

    Plant part: Seed

  • BETA-CAROTENE

    Plant part: Fruit. Amount: 0.3 to 8