Pellitory: 1 definition
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Pellitory 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) Pellitory in English is the name of a plant defined with Anacyclus officinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Pellitory is also identified with Anacyclus pyrethrum It has the synonym Anacyclus pyrethrum DC. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Planta Medica (1994)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1976)
· Mutat. Res. (1995)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Elenchus Plantarum (1816)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pellitory, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, 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: Pellitory-of-spain.
Ends with: Algerian pellitory, German pellitory, Roman pellitory, Spanish pellitory.
Full-text: Akkalakara, German pellitory, Spanish pellitory, Roman pellitory, Algerian pellitory, Pellitory-of-spain, Akalla, Ciletakam, Akkara, Akkimakaram, Akkalakara-Kara-Kada-Kadha-Kala-Khara, Ven-kostam, Accuvam, Akkirakaram, Karam.
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