Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Mirapagandra [మిరపగండర] in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Vitex altissima L.f. from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family. For the possible medicinal usage of mirapagandra, 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)

1) Mirapagandra in India is the name of a plant defined with Toddalia 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 Aralia labordei H. Lév. (among others).

2) Mirapagandra is also identified with Vitex altissima It has the synonym Vitex latifolia Wight ex Steud., nom. inval. (etc.).

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

· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1797)
· Journal of Natural Products (2012)
· Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1863)
· Phytochemistry (1707)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1980)
· Phytotherapy research (2007)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Mirapagandra, 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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