Kaluvva poovu: 1 definition
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Kaluvva poovu 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)1) Kaluvva poovu in India is the name of a plant defined with Nymphaea capensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nymphaea edgeworthii Lehm. (among others).
2) Kaluvva poovu is also identified with Nymphaea nouchali It has the synonym Nymphaea capensis var. madagascariensis (DC.) Conard (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum.
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1821)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1981)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1971)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaluvva poovu, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Partial matches: Puvu.
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