Sekoba: 1 definition
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Sekoba 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) Sekoba in Uganda is the name of a plant defined with Trichilia dregeana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Trichilia dregei E. Meyer (among others).
2) Sekoba is also identified with Trichilia emetica It has the synonym Elcaja roka Forssk. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1991)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. (1923)
· Flora Capensis (Harvey) (1860)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Flora Somala (1932)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sekoba, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, 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.
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