Mtundwe: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Mtundwe in Tanzania is the name of a plant defined with Ximenia americana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Heymassoli spinosa Aubl. (among others).
2) Mtundwe is also identified with Ximenia caffra.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2005)
· Species Plantarum
· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Fl. Mesoamer. (1994)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mtundwe, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, health benefits, side effects, have a look at these references.
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