Kwangtung gymnema: 1 definition

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

Kwangtung gymnema in English is the name of a plant defined with Gymnema inodorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Asclepias tingens Roxb. (among others).

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

· Australian Systematic Botany (1995)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1844)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1815)

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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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