Hungurahui: 1 definition

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

Hungurahui in Peru is the name of a plant defined with Oenocarpus bataua in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Jessenia oligocarpa Griseb. & H. Wendl. (among others).

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

· Linnaea (1865)
· Rapid Biological Inventories (2000)
· Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas (1995)
· Historia Naturalis Palmarum (1823)
· Gentes Herb. (1963)
· Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem (1928)

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