Kadlum: 1 definition
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Kadlum 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)1) Kadlum in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Pogostemon cablin in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mentha auricularia Blanco (among others).
2) Kadlum is also identified with Pogostemon heyneanus It has the synonym Pogostemon suavis Ten..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fl. Ned. Ind. (1859)
· Cytologia (1993)
· Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie (1843)
· Taxon (1984)
· Giornale Botanico Italiano (1847)
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