Aka ila: 1 definition
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Aka ila means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Aka ila in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Coix lacryma-jobi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lithagrostis lachryma-jobi Moench (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Flore Générale de l’Indo-Chine (1922)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1805)
· Grassland of China (2000)
· Nucleus (1994)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum… . (1788)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Aka ila, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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