Uyyakontan: 1 definition

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

1) Uyyakontan in India is the name of a plant defined with Jasminum coarctatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Jasminum rigidum Thwaites (among others).

2) Uyyakontan is also identified with Psidium guajava It has the synonym Syzygium ellipticum K. Schum. & Lauterb. (etc.).

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

· Flora Analítica e Fitogeográfica do Estado de São Paulo (1970)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1789)
· Lilloa (1966)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Fl. Bras. (Martius) (1857)
· Identificación de Especies Vegetales en Chuquisaca—Teoría, Práctica y Resultados (2000)

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