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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Katavaani [ಕಟವಾಣಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Triumfetta rhomboidea Jacq. from the Tiliaceae (Phalsa) family having the following synonyms: Triumfetta mollis, Triumfetta vahlii, Triumfetta trilocularis. For the possible medicinal usage of katavaani, 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)

Katavaani in India is the name of a plant defined with Triumfetta rhomboidea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bartramia indica L. (among others).

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

· Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1956)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2452)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Naturae
· Adansonia (1963)
· Enumeratio Systematica Plantarum (1760)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Katavaani, for example pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, have a look at these references.

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