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

Mealie witchweed in English is the name of a plant defined with Striga asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Buchnera asiatica Linnaeus (among others).

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

· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1979)
· Flora Zambesiaca (1990)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1846)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (2001)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1898)

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