Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kotili in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Aporosa cardiosperma (Gaertn.) Merr. from the Phyllanthaceae (Amla) family having the following synonyms: Aporosa lindleyana, Scepa lindleyana. For the possible medicinal usage of kotili, 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)

Kotili in India is the name of a plant defined with Aporosa cardiosperma in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aporusa lindleyana (Wight) Baill. (among others).

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

· Etude Générale du Groupe de Euphorbiacées (1858)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1954)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1790)
· Flora (1864)
· Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. (1840)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kotili, for example side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kotilinga, Kotilingeshvara.

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