Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kakamushti in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Trema orientale (L.) Blume from the Cannabaceae (Marijuana) family having the following synonyms: Trema grevei, Trema rigidum, Sponia rigida. For the possible medicinal usage of kakamushti, 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.

Kakamushti in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Celtis philippensis var. wightii (Planch.) E. Soepadmo from the Cannabaceae (Marijuana) family having the following synonyms: Celtis wightii, Solenostigma wightii.

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

Kakamushti in India is the name of a plant defined with Celtis philippensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Celtis scottellioides A. Chev. (among others).

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

· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique (1848)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kakamushti, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, 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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Ends with: Tellakakamushti.

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