Senavu: 2 definitions
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Senavu 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSenavu in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia tora var. obtusifolia. For the possible medicinal usage of senavu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
Senavu [சேநாவு] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Senna tora (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia tora.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Senavu in India is the name of a plant defined with Senna obtusifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia tora var. humilis (Collad.) Collad. (among others).
2) Senavu is also identified with Senna tora It has the synonym Chamaefistula contorta G. Don (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal (1988)
· Ethnobotany (1999)
· Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands (1924)
· Guihaia (1992)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Senavu, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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