Aku-jemudu: 2 definitions
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Aku-jemudu 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAku-jemudu in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Euphorbia neriifolia L. from the Euphorbiaceae (Castor) family having the following synonyms: Euphorbia edulis, Euphorbia pentagona. For the possible medicinal usage of aku-jemudu, 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.
Aku-jemudu in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Cynanchum acidum (Roxb.) Oken from the Apocynaceae (Oleander) family having the following synonyms: Sarcostemma acidum, Asclepias acida, Sarcostemma brevistigma.
Aku-jemudu in the Telugu language, ibid. previous identification.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Aku-jemudu in India is the name of a plant defined with Euphorbia neriifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tithymalus edulis (Lour.) H. Karst. (among others).
2) Aku-jemudu is also identified with Euphorbia nivulia It has the synonym Euphorbia nivulia var. helicothele (Lem.) Boiss. (etc.).
3) Aku-jemudu is also identified with Sarcostemma acidum It has the synonym Asclepias acida Roxburgh (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte
· Contributions to the Botany of India (1834)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Journ. Arnold Arboretum (1950)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Aku-jemudu, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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