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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dumparaashtrakamu in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Alpinia galanga (L.) Willd. from the Zingiberaceae (Ginger) family having the following synonyms: Alpinia carnea, Alpinia alba, Alpinia viridiflora. For the possible medicinal usage of dumparaashtrakamu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Dumparaashtrakamu in India is the name of a plant defined with Alpinia galanga in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zingiber medium Stokes (among others).

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

· Lingnan Science Journal (1927)
· Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. (1923)
· Not. Pl. Asiat. (1851)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1891)
· Bot. Mat. Med. (1812)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1899)

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

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