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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Shri madar in India is the name of a plant defined with Calotropis gigantea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Periploca cochinchinensis Lour. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Systema Vegetabilium (1820)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1988)
· Taxon (1977)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1895)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2002)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Shri madar, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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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