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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kundo [কুঁদ] in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Jasminum multiflorum (Burm.f.) Andrews from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family having the following synonyms: Jasminum pubescens, Jasminum gracillimum, Mogorium multiflorum. For the possible medicinal usage of kundo, 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.

Kundo [ꯀꯨꯟꯗꯣ] in the Manipuri language, ibid. previous identification.

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

1) Kundo in India is the name of a plant defined with Jasminum multiflorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nyctanthes pubescens Retz. (among others).

2) Kundo is also identified with Jasminum nervosum It has the synonym Jasminum nervosum var. elegans (Hemsl.) L.C. Chia (etc.).

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

· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1914)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1837)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Genera Plantarum (1789)
· Brittonia (1941)
· Kew Bulletin (1984)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kundo, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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: Kudomdu, Kundoda, Kundodadhi, Kundodara, Kundodareshvara, Kundoddyota, Kundoddyotadarshana, Kundodhas, Kundodhni, Kundopadhaniyaka, Kundoparatha, Kundounu, Kuntotaran, Kuntuci.

Ends with: Bhakundo, Bhakundo, Ching-kundo, Gyamsamukundo, Khadakundo, Khakundo, Khukundo, Latte-bhakundo, Leibak-kundo, Leipak-kundo, Makundo, Mukundo, Mushukundo, Phukundo.

Full-text: Leipak-kundo, Leibak-kundo, Ching-kundo, Varaiyal, Tatay, Arippulukkal, Valci, Kori, Teli, Pari.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Kundo; (plurals include: Kundos). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Jain Remains of Ancient Bengal (by Shubha Majumder)

Pañca-tīrthika type of Pārśvanātha sculptures < [Chapter 6 - Iconographic Study of Jaina Sculptural Remains]

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