Castanha do para, Castanha do pará: 1 definition
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Castanha do para 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)Castanha do para in South America is the name of a plant defined with Bertholletia excelsa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bertholletia nobilis Miers (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Eur. J. Biochem. (1987)
· Eur. J. Biochem. (1986)
· Fitoterapia (2005)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (5722)
· Plantae Aequinoctiales (1807)
· J. Investig. Allergol. Clin. Immunol. (2007)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Castanha do para, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
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