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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Caustic vine in English is the name of a plant defined with Sarcostemma australe in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Caustic vine is also identified with Sarcostemma viminale It has the synonym Cynanchum tetrapterum (Turcz.) R.A. Dyer (etc.).

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

· Contributions to the Botany of India (1834)
· Atti del Congresso Botanico Internazionale di Genova (1892)
· J. Pharm. Sci. (1963)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1820)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)

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