Sponge Gourd Seeds F-1 Hybrid US-301 (Light Green)Overview The scientific name of sponge gourd is Luffa aegyptiaca. F1 Hybrid sponge gourd improves cardiovascular health and brain function and boosts our immune system. Green gourd acts as a blood purifier and maintains the sugar level in our body, thus preventing diabetes. It also plays a major role in the treatment of anemia and arthritis. Apart from this sponge gourd has anti inflammatory and antibiotic properties that help prevent skin problems