In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kumuda-gadde [ಕುಮುದಗಡ್ಡೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Kalanchoe integra (Medik.) Kuntze from the Crassulaceae (Sedum) family having the following synonyms: Kalanchoe spathulata, Kalanchoe yunnanensis. For the possible medicinal usage of kumuda-gadde, 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.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kumudagadde in India is the name of a plant defined with Kaempferia rotunda in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Zerumbet zeylanica Garsault (among others).

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

· Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 3 (1804)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1984)
· Les Figures des Plantes et Animaux d'Usage en Medecine (1764)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1991)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kumudagaḍḍe (ಕುಮುದಗಡ್ಡೆ):—[noun] the plant Kalanchoe glandulosa of Crassulaceae family.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Gadde, Kumuda.

Full-text: Kumudagedde.

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