Mutuhu: 1 definition
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Mutuhu 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) Mutuhu in Southern Africa is the name of a plant defined with Trichilia dregeana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Trichilia splendida A. Chev. (among others).
2) Mutuhu is also identified with Trichilia emetica It has the synonym Elcaja roka Forssk. (etc.).
3) Mutuhu in Tanzania is also identified with Ximenia americana It has the synonym Pimecaria odorata Raf. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Flora Neotropica (1984)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1999)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Mutuhu, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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