Amorphophallus paeoniifolius: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Amorphophallus bangkokensis Gagnep., Amorphophallus campanulatus Decne., Amorphophallus campanulatus Blume ex Decne., Amorphophallus campanulatus (Roxb.) Blume ex Decne, Amorphophallus campanulatus f. darnleyensis F.M. Bailey, Amorphophallus campanulatus var. blumei Prain, Amorphophallus chatty Andrews, Amorphophallus decurrens (Blanco) Kunth, Amorphophallus dixenii K. Larsen & S.S. Larsen, Amorphophallus dubius Blume, Amorphophallus giganteus Blume, nom. illeg., Amorphophallus gigantiflorus Hayata, Amorphophallus malaccensis Ridl., Amorphophallus microappendiculatus Engl., Amorphophallus paeoniifolius var. campanulatus (Decne.) Sivad., Amorphophallus paeoniifolius var. campanulatus (Blume ex Decne.) Sivad., Amorphophallus rex Prain, Amorphophallus rex Prain ex Hook. f., Amorphophallus sativus Blume, Amorphophallus virosus N.E. Br., Arum campanulatum Roxb., nom. nud., nom. illeg., Arum decurrens Blanco, Arum phalliferum Oken, Arum rumphii Oken, Arum rumphii Gaudich., nom. illeg., Candarum hookeri Schott, nom. illeg., Candarum roxburghii Schott, nom. illeg., Candarum rumphii Schott, nom. illeg., Candarum rumphii (Gaudich.) Schott, Conophallus giganteus Schott ex Miq., nom. illeg., Conophallus sativus (Blume) Schott, Dracontium paeoniaefolium Dennst., Dracontium paeoniifolium Dennst., Dracontium polyphyllum G. Forst., Dracontium polyphyllum Dennst., nom. illeg., Hydrosme gigantiflora (Hayata) S.S. Ying, Hydrosme gigantiflorus (Hayata) S.S. Ying, Kunda verrucosa Raf., nom. illeg., Plesmonium nobile Schott, Pythion campanulatum Mart..
References regarding Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Schlüssel Hortus indicus malabaricus (1818)
· Voyage autour de Monde éxécuté pendant les Années 1836 et 1837 sur la Corvette la Bonite … Botanique (1836)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Nouvelles Annales du Museum d’Histoire Naturelle (1834)
· Synopsis Aroidearum (1856)
· Genera Aroidearum exposita (1858)
· Gardener’s chronicle (1885)
· The Flora of British India (1896)
· J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. (1903)
· Queensland Agric. J., (1914)
· Icones plantarum formosanarum nec non et contributiones ad floram formosanam. (1916)
· Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem (1923)
· Notulae Systematicae. (1940)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Reinwardtia (1974)
· Taxon (1977)
· Genética Ibérica (1979)
· Taxon (1983)
· Kew Bulletin (1985)
· Cytologia (1988)
· Memoirs of the College of Agriculture, National Taiwan University (1991)
· Plant Foods Hum. Nutr. (1995)
· Fitoterapia (2005)

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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ethanolic extracts of A. paeoniifolius and G. sylvestre on rats with PCOS. < [2018: Volume 7, July issue 13]
Efficacy of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius stem on anti-hyperlipidemia. < [2017: Volume 6, October issue 12]
Eval of polyphenolic content and radical scavenging in extracts. < [2015: Volume 4, February issue 2]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Antimicrobial effects of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius extracts on perio pathogens < [Volume 27 (issue 1), Jan-Feb 2023]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
A phytopharmacological review on an important medicinal plant - Amorphophallus paeoniifolius < [Volume 33 (1); 2012 (Jan-Mar)]
Gastroprotective Effect of Samudradya Churna on Parinama Shula < [Volume 10, Suppl 4: July-August 2023]
Dietary practices in Kerala: Karkitaka Kanji, Mukkudi, Pattila curry. < [Volume 8, Issue 1: January - February 2021]
Traditional phytotherapy for the treatment of hydrocele in Odisha, India < [Volume 31 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2012]
Bryophyllum pinnatum Extracts Prevent Kidney Stones in Rats < [Volume 36 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2016]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Pharmacology and ethno-pharmacology of traditional bengali cuisine ‘choddoshak’ < [2017, Issue X, october,]
A concise botanical consideration on various plant parts (prayojyanga) stated in ayurveda < [2021, Issue 9, September]