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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ashvashakota [अश्वशाखोट] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Glycosmis pentaphylla (Retz.) DC. from the Rutaceae (Lemon) family having the following synonyms: Glycosmis arborea, Glycosmis quinquefolia. For the possible medicinal usage of ashvashakota, 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)

Ashvashakota in India is the name of a plant defined with Glycosmis cochinchinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Glycosmis parkeri Narayanaswamy (among others).

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

· Records of the Botanical Survey of India (1941)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1896)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Journ. Ind. Bot. Soc. (1937)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1945)

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

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