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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Chaulmoogra oil in English is the name of a plant defined with Carpotroche brasiliensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Carpotroche brasiliensis Endl. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Atlas. Botany. Phanerogamia (1854)
· Journal of the American Chemical Society (1938)
· United States Exploring Expedition
· Quar. Piant. Brasil Nuov. (1820)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Brazilian J. Med. Biol. Res.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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