Tiksnaksah: 2 definitions

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Tiksnaksah [तीक्ष्णक्षः] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam. from the Rutaceae (Lemon) family having the following synonyms: Toddalia nitida, Toddalia aculeata, Cranzia asiatica. For the possible medicinal usage of tiksnaksah, 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.

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

Tiksnaksah in India is the name of a plant defined with Toddalia 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 Aralia labordei H. Lév. (among others).

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

· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· Botanico-Medica (1884)
· Tableau Encyclopédique et Méthodique … Botanique (1797)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1980)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1945)

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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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