Kandol: 1 definition
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Kandol 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) Kandol in India is the name of a plant defined with Sterculia urens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Kavalama urens Raf. (among others).
2) Kandol in Philippines is also identified with Benincasa hispida It has the synonym Cucurbita hispida Thunberg (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 14 (1784)
· Memoria sopra una pianta cucurbitacea. (1818)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)
· Indian Journal of Pharmacology (2002)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kandol, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Kamdolal, Kamdolali, Kamdolalu, Kamdolalugol, Kamdolasu, Kamdolasugol, Kandola, Kandolaka, Kandolakapada, Kandolanem, Kandolapada, Kandolavina, Kandole, Kandolem, Kandoli, Kandolika, Kandolo, Kantoli.
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