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Vernonia amygdalina Delile is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Gymnanthemum amygdalinum (Delile) Sch. Bip. ex Walp., Keringa amygdalina (Delile) Raf., Vernonia amygdalina A. Chev., Vernonia eritreana Klatt, Vernonia giorgii De Wild., Vernonia randii S. Moore, Vernonia vogeliana Benth.) (‘like an almond’, from the Greek amygdale ‘almond’.

References regarding Vernonia amygdalina Delile for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Genera Plantarum (1791)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1817)
· Cent. Pl. Afr. Voy. Méroé (1826)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Repertorium Botanices Systematicae. (1843)
· Niger Flora (1849)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1896)
· Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1899)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1915)
· Exploration Botanique de l’Afrique Occidentale Française (1920)
· Systematic Botany (1979)
· Opera Botanica (1993)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1998)
· Feddes Repertorium (1999)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)

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