Valikaikkirai: 1 definition
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Valikaikkirai 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Valikaikkirai in India is the name of a plant defined with Hibiscus cannabinus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Furcaria cavanillesii Kostel. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (1998)
· Florae Senegambiae Tentamen (1830)
· Botanical Register (1825)
· Economic Botany (1964)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1916)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Valikaikkirai, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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