Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Kuntiga in India is the name of a plant defined with Daemia extensa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov. (among others).

2) Kuntiga is also identified with Pergularia daemia It has the synonym Asclepias scandens P. Beauv. (etc.).

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

· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1810)
· Flora AegyptiacoArabica (1775)
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1933)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Nicolai Josephi Jacquin Miscellanea austriaca (1781)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kuṃṭiga (ಕುಂಟಿಗ):—[noun] = ಕುಂಟಗ [kumtaga].

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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