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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Eejimullu [ಈಜಿಮುಳ್ಳು] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia mimosoides Lam. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family. For the possible medicinal usage of eejimullu, 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) Eejimullu in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia mimosoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caesalpinia mimosoides Heyne ex Wall. (among others).

2) Eejimullu is also identified with Caesalpinia pulcherrima It has the synonym Poinciana elata Lour. (etc.).

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

· Observationes Botanicae (Swartz) (1791)
· Webbia (1957)
· Food Chemistry (2005)
· Food Chemistry
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1785)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1832)

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

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