Esombi: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Esombi in Central Africa is the name of a plant defined with Rauvolfia caffra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rauvolfi a inebrians K. Schum. (among others).
2) Esombi in Central African Republic is also identified with Rauvolfia vomitoria It has the synonym Rauvolfia pleiosiadica K. Schum. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Scripta Botanica Belgica (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1995)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1902)
· Genetica (1985)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Esombi, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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