Lauhele: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Lauhele in Hawaii is the name of a plant defined with Asclepias curassavica 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 curassavica var. concolor Krug & Urb. (among others).
2) Lauhele is also identified with Taraxacum officinale It has the synonym Leontodon palustris Sm., nom. illeg., Leontodon palustris Lyons (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bocconea, Monographiae Herbarii Mediterranei Panormitani (1991)
· Species Plantarum.
· Meddelanden af Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (1909)
· Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft (1969)
· Biol. Journal of the Linnean Society (2004)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Lauhele, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
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