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  1. NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office, United States Army. Authors ... 
    Publication: Washington : G.P.O., 1880-1932
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8104689X25
    ... 12°. New York, W. Wood cf Co., 1899. Luffa echinata. Kirtikar (K. R.) A case of poisoning by devdangar (Luffa echinata). Tr.M. & Phys. Soc. Bombay (1887), 1888, ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Series 4, ... 
    Publication: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1936-1948
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8104688X9
    ... Mary Hosp. Gaz., Lond., 1938, 44: 56-8. LUFFA. See also Cucurbitaceae. Grewal, K. S., & Kochhar, B. D. ... a acutangula; the chemical and pharmacological investigation of luffa seeds. Ind. J. M. Res., 1943, 31: 63- ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - The dispensatory of the United States of America 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1899
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101539510
    ... them, see Pharm. Rundschau, 1888. See also Monesia. LUFFA. Luffa JEgyptiaca. Vegetable Sponge. Wash-rag Sponge. Gourd Towel. ... glycyphlaea, 1731 mammosa, 1801 Lucuinin, 1731 Ludus, 1560 Luffa, 1713 cegyptiaca, 1713 echinata, 1713 Lugol’s caustic iodine ...
  4. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of medical science : containing a full explanation of the various subjects and ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lea Bros. & Co., 1893
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101515274
    ... an's operation. See Lithotomy. Buchin'ha. Fruit of Luffa purgans; drastic. Buchu, bu'ku. Diosma crenata. B. ... sonia digitata. G., tow'el or was'hing, Luffa JEgyp- tiaca. Gourd'worm. Distoma hepaticum. Gout. Gout ...
  5. NLM Digital Collections - Index-catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army (Series 4, ... 
    Publication: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1936-1948
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/8104688X10
    ... Schwan, A Dot Wert der Hautmassage mit dem Luffa. Hippokrates, et'„tt e. Elme & idegk6rt., 1906, 129.— ... P. The influence of factory inspection on plant safety. 13 1. 23%cm. Wash., Gov. Print. Off., ...
  6. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of medical terminology, dental surgery, and the collateral sciences 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Lindsay & Blakiston, 1878
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101501850
    ... A genus of plants of the order Cucurbitacea. Luffa Opercula'ta. Momor'dica oper- cula'ta. A ... every hour till it operates. Momordica Opercula'ta. Luffa operculata, a plant found in Guiana. It is ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - Materia medica, or, Pharmacology and therapeutics (Volume 1, Part 2) 
    Publication: Springfield [Mass.] : J. Church, 1857-58
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/61830760RX2
    ... Catharsis Aloetica. Catharsis drastica as with Ecbalium Elaterium, Luffa ? opercu- lata and various other articles ; Catharsis protracta ... place of the Hydragogue Drastics such Ecbalium Elaterium, Luffa operculata, etc. can not of course be in ...
  8. NLM Digital Collections - The races of man and their geographical distribution 
    Publication: Boston : Little and Brown, 1848
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/60340600R
    ... Mocha. Lagenaria vulgaris. Gourds, were seen at Muscat. Luffa, apparently the species cultivated in Egypt: the fruit ... monument as growing over framework, is perhaps, the Luffa; but possibly, the Momordica balsamina.—Both these plants, ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of terms used in medicine and the collateral sciences 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Blanchard and Lea, 1859
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/101675426
    ... morbus Gallicus, morbus Iudicus, morbus Neapolitan us, Ac. LUFFA. The name of a tribe of Cu- curbitaceous ... saero-spinal liga- ment, sacro-vertebral angle, &c. SAFETY-LAMP, MUESELER'S. In this lamp a part of ...
  10. NLM Digital Collections - A complete pronouncing medical dictionary : embracing the terminology of medicine and the ... 
    Publication: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1890
    resource.nlm.nih.gov/62840160R
    ... order Cucurbitacece, natives of India, Brazil, etc. The Luffa amara and Luff a purgans have bitter fruits ... tis. A Latin word sig- nifying “ health,” or “ safety,” also “ salvation.” Sal'u-ta-ry. [Lat. Saluta' ...
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