Owei bala, Owéí bálá: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Owei bala in Nigeria is the name of a plant defined with Alstonia boonei in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alstonia congensis var. glabrata Hutch. & Dalziel (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· International Journal of Dermatology (2007)
· Genetica (1985)
· Taxon (1979)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2000)
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1811)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Owei bala, for example health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Bala.
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