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

Gaharu wood in Common names is the name of a plant defined with Aquilaria filaria in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pittosporum filarium Oken (among others).

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

· Allgemeine Naturgeschichte
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1843)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1946)
· Mycorrhiza (2006)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1900)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1920)

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