Cikkakavali, Cikka-kavali: 2 definitions

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Cikkakavali in India is the name of a plant defined with Carissa spinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Antura edulis Forssk. (among others).

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

· Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. (1828)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1811)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2008)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1993)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)

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

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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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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Cikkakavali in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Cikkakavali (ಚಿಕ್ಕಕವಲಿ):—[noun] the plant Carissa spinarum of Apocynaceae family.

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Cikkakāvali (ಚಿಕ್ಕಕಾವಲಿ):—[noun] = ಚಿಕ್ಕಕವಲಿ [cikkakavali].

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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