Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Cucurbita ficifolia?

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Here is some basic information about Cucurbita ficifolia.

Scientific Name: Cucurbita ficifolia Bouche.

Family: Cucurbitaceae.

Genus: Cucurbita.

Common names in English: cidra, fig-leaf gourd, Malabar gourd, sidra.

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Description: Cucurbita ficifolia, is a type of squash grown for its edible seeds, fruit, and greens. It is native to the Americas, although the exact center of domestication is unclear. The flowers, leaves and tender shoots are used in Mexico and other countries as greens. The most nutritional part of Cucurbita ficifolia is its fat- and protein-rich seeds, which can vary in color from white to black. – for more info about Cucurbita ficifolia See link

Cucurbita ficifolia common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.

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