Cananguacha: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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Cananguacha in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Mauritia flexuosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Saguerus americanus H. Wendl. (among others).

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

· Botanica Acta (1997)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1951)
· Catálogo das Árvores nativas de Minas Gerais. (2006)
· Flora of the British West Indian Islands (1864)
· World Checklist of Palms. (2005)

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

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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