Ash Gourd
पेठा
Waxy, white-fleshed gourd; highly cooling energy. Known in Ayurveda as a "Medhya Rasayana" for brain health and mental clarity.
Ayurveda view: cooling nature — calms Pitta, increases Vata and Kapha.
Also known as
- Banglaচাল কুমড়ো
- Gujaratiસફેદ કોળું
- Kannadaಬೂದು ಕುಂಬಳಕಾಯಿ
- Malayalamകുമ്പളങ്ങ
- Marathiकोहळा
- Odiaପାଣି କଖାରୁ
- Punjabiਪੇਠਾ
- Tamilவெண்பூசணி
- Teluguబూడిద గుమ్మడికాయ
- Urduپیٹھا
These names are machine-written. Local words may differ a little.











