Mano de dragon, Mano de dragón: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mano de dragon in Latin America is the name of a plant defined with Chiranthodendron pentadactylon in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cheirostemon platanoides Bonpl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2010)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Histoire des Plantes (1873)
· Plantae Aequinoctiales (1806)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Fieldiana, Botany (1949)
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