Kaskasumba: 1 definition

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

Kaskasumba in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Leucas lavandulifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Leonurus malebaricus J. König ex Rottb., nom. illeg. (among others).

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

· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1986)
· Fl. Tamil Nadu, India (1987)
· Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (1875)
· Taxon (1982)
· Hortus Kew., ed. 2 (1811)

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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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