Guruti-chettu: 2 definitions
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsGuruti-chettu [గురుటి చెట్టు] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov. from the Apocynaceae (Oleander) family having the following synonyms: Asclepias daemia, Daemia extensa, Cynanchum extensum. For the possible medicinal usage of guruti-chettu, 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) Guruti chettu in India is the name of a plant defined with Daemia extensa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Doemia extensa (Jacquin) R. Br. (among others).
2) Guruti chettu is also identified with Pergularia daemia It has the synonym Cynanchum extensum Jacq. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Systema Vegetabilium (1820)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association
· Nicolai Josephi Jacquin Miscellanea austriaca (1781)
· Flora Capensis (Harvey) (1908)
· Flora Capensis (1908)
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1933)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Guruti chettu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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