Kempudale, Keṃpudāḷe, Kempudāḷe: 3 definitions

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kempudale [ಕೆಂಪುದಾಳೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Sterculia urens Roxb. from the Sterculiaceae (Cacao) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kempudale, 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)

1) Kempudale in India is the name of a plant defined with Cola acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Edwardia acuminata (P. Beauv.) Kuntze (among others).

2) Kempudale is also identified with Sterculia urens It has the synonym Kavalama urens (Roxb.) Raf. (etc.).

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

· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1994)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1987)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1986)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kempudale, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Kempudale in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Keṃpudāḷe (ಕೆಂಪುದಾಳೆ):—[noun] the medium-sized, deciduous tree Sterculia urens of Sterculiaceae family; false tragacanth.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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