Sigamkati: 1 definition

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

Sigamkati in India is the name of a plant defined with Dichrostachys cinerea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Desmanthus nutans (Pers.) DC. (among others).

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

· Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Museum de Paris (1948)
· Revista Sudamericana de Botánica (1936)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Florae Fluminensis (1835)
· Flora of the Lesser Antilles, Leeward and Windward Islands. (1988)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Sigamkati, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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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