Kalutaikkali: 2 definitions
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Kalutaikkali 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKalutaikkali in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Trichodesma zeylanicum (Burm.f.) R.Br. from the Boraginaceae (Forget-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Borago zeylanica, Pollichia zeylanica, Borraginoides zeylanica. For the possible medicinal usage of kalutaikkali, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kalutaikkali in India is the name of a plant defined with Trichodesma zeylanicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Borraginoides zeylanica (Burm. f.) Hiern (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853–61 (1853)
· Plantae e Familiae Asperifoliarum Nuciferae (1818)
· Taxon (1975)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Systematic census of Australian plants (1882)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kalutaikkali, for example extract dosage, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, 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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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Medicinal plants study at A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College, Thanjavur. < [2014: Volume 3, July supplementary issue 5]