Indian pulai: 1 definition
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Indian pulai means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Indian pulai in English is the name of a plant defined with Alstonia scholaris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Beluttakaka malabarica Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fitoterapia. (2003)
· On the Asclepiadeae (1810)
· World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database (2003)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1824)
· Annales du muséum national d’histoire naturelle (1810)
· Pharmacology. (2005)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Indian pulai, for example chemical composition, health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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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