Muwande: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Muwande in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Ficus sur in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sycomorus guineensis Miq. (among others).
2) Muwande in Southern Africa is also identified with Afzelia quanzensis It has the synonym Pahudia attenuata (Klotzsch) Prain (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1999)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1987)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1984)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2007)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)
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