Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Medeluwa in the Assamese language is the name of a plant identified with Senna tora (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia tora. For the possible medicinal usage of medeluwa, 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.

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

Medeluwa in India is the name of a plant defined with Senna tora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia obtusifolia L. (among others).

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

· Kromosomo (1787)
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1985)
· Journal de Botanique, Appliquée à l’Agriculture, à la Pharmacie, à la Médecine et aux Arts (1814)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1982)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)

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

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Ends with: Bar-medeluwa.

Full-text: Bar-medeluwa.

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