Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dusaratige in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Cocculus pendulus (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Diels from the Menispermaceae (Moonseed) family having the following synonyms: Cocculus ellipticus, Menispermum ellipticum, Cocculus laevis. For the possible medicinal usage of dusaratige, 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)

1) Dusaratige in India is the name of a plant defined with Cocculus hirsutus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Menispermum hirsutum L. (among others).

2) Dusaratige is also identified with Cocculus pendulus It has the synonym Cebatha pendula Kuntze (etc.).

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

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Contrib. Bot. (1867)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Phytochemistry (1987)
· Planta Medica (1982)
· Burmah, its People and Natural Productions ed. 3 (1860)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Dusaratige, for example extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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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