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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Agachoppu [ಆಗಚೊಪ್ಪು] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Pothos scandens L. from the Araceae (Arum) family having the following synonyms: Batis hermaphrodita, Pothos hermaphroditus. For the possible medicinal usage of agachoppu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Agachoppu in India is the name of a plant defined with Pothos scandens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tapanava rheedei Hassk. (among others).

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

· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1991)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1879)
· Epimel. Bot. (1851)
· FBI (1893)
· Bonplandia (1857)
· Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt (1855)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Agachoppu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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