Phak nok: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Phak nok in Laos is the name of a plant defined with Centella 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 Hydrocotyle brasiliensis Scheidw. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore de l’Ile de la Réunion (1895)
· Flora Helvetica (1828)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones (1831)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1879)
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