Pasau: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pasau means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Pasau in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus olitorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Pasau is also identified with Graptophyllum pictum It has the synonym Justicia picta Noronha (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Journal of Fujian Agricultural College (1986)
· Cytologia (1992)
· Fl. Zambes. (1963)
· Science and Culture (1979)
· Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. (2005)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pasau, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, health benefits, 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)
Starts with: Pasau na bilog, Pasau na haba, Pasaunu, Pasaunu, Pashaugha.
Full-text: Pasau na bilog, Pasau na haba.
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