Cashew: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Cashew in English is the name of a plant defined with Anacardium occidentale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acajuba occidentalis (L.) Gaertn. (among others).
2) Cashew is also identified with Semecarpus australiensis It has the synonym Semecarpus anacardium var. parvifolia Benth. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Ned. Tijdschr. Geneeskd.
· Flora of Ecuador (1987)
· Ceiba (1978)
· Phytotherapy Research (2007)
· Flora of Jamaica containing descriptions of the flowering plants known from the island (1926)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cashew, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cashew apple, Cashew gum, Cashew nut, Cashew tree, Cashew-nut tree.
Ends with: Family cashew, Native cashew, Rabito wild cashew, Wild cashew.
Full-text (+299): Kaju, Godambi, Kajugola, Bhallataka, Geru, Mundiri, Family cashew, Agnikrita, Cashew gum, Native cashew, Cashew nut, Cashew apple, Cashew tree, Cashew-nut tree, Australian cashew nut, Rabito wild cashew, Oriental cashew nut, Wild cashew, Mamdaripappu, Kallarma.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Cashew; (plurals include: Cashews). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Ahar and vihar in rajonivruti kaal wrt osteoporosis < [2018: Volume 7, March special issue 6]
Herbal lipstick and hand lotion with almond and cashew butter. < [2022: Volume 11, May special issue 6]
Nutrient and quality evaluation of cookies from wheat, cocoyam, and nuts. < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Efficacy of denture cleansers in institutionalized elderly. < [Volume 5 (issue 1), Jan-Mar 2014]
Absence of diarrhea in purge nut ingestion: A case series of eight children < [Volume 4 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2013]
In silico binding modes of phytochemicals to PrPC structures < [Volume 14 (issue 4), Jul-Aug 2023]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Oral health assessment among endosulfan victims: A survey < [Volume 19 (issue 6), Nov-Dec 2015]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Healthy life-style prescriptions for different personality types (tridosha prakriti) < [Volume 2, issue 7 (2014)]
Nutritional crisis in indian girl child during the last decade and its effective management by siddha system – a status review < [Volume 6, issue 4 (2018)]
Anti-Inflammatory and Analgesic Activity of Cashew Leaf Extracts < [Volume 19 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 2000]
On the antifeedant and anthellmintic potential of anacardium occidentale l. < [Volume 18 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1998]
Śodhana: Ayurvedic detoxification of toxic medicinal plants. < [Volume 34 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2015]
Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Food habits (during the Pallava period) < [Chapter 4 - Material Culture of the People]
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