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Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Mugumo in East Africa is the name of a plant defined with Ficus natalensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Mugumo is also identified with Ficus thonningii It has the synonym see Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, 1757–1830, Beskrivelse af Guineiske Planter som ere fundne af danske botanikere, isaer af Etatsraad Thonning. Kjøbenhaven 1827 (etc.).

3) Mugumo in Kenya is also identified with Borassus aethiopum It has the synonym Borassus flabellifer L. var. aethiopum (Mart.) Warb. (etc.).

4) Mugumo is also identified with Ficus sur It has the synonym Sycomorus guineensis Miq. (etc.).

5) Mugumo is also identified with Ficus sycomorus It has the synonym Ficus comorensis Warb. (etc.).

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

· Kirkia (1990)
· Fitoterapia (1999)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Mugumo, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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