Divosoko: 1 definition
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Divosoko 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) Divosoko in Gabon is the name of a plant defined with Ficus exasperata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ficus serrata Forssk. (among others).
2) Divosoko is also identified with Ficus sycomorus It has the synonym Ficus sakalavarum Baker (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1886)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1992)
· Research Journal of Medicinal Plants (2009)
· Forest Flora and Forest Resources of Portuguese East Africa (1909)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1894)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1984)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Divosoko, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.
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