Carakki: 1 definition
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Carakki 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)1) Carakki in India is the name of a plant defined with Acalypha hispida in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ricinocarpus hispidus (Burm. f.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Carakki is also identified with Cissampelos pareira It has the synonym Menispermum orbiculatum L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 14 (1784)
· Journal de Botanique (1809)
· Mededeelingen uitgeven van het Department van Landbouw in Nederlandsch-Indië (1910)
· Taxon (1980)
· Species Plantarum. (1805)
· Flora Indica (1768)
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