Hierba de la pastora: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Hierba de la pastora in Central America is the name of a plant defined with Turnera diffusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Turnera diffusa var. aphrodisiaca (Ward) Urb. (among others).
2) Hierba de la pastora in Mexico is also identified with Salvia divinorum.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1961)
· Jahrbuch des Königlichen Botanischen Gartens und des Botanischen Museums zu Berlin (1883)
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 15 (1820)
· Blas Pablo Reko,
· Mitobotánica Zapoteca. (1945)
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