Red castor oil plant: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Red castor oil plant in English is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cataputia major Ludw. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Kew Bulletin (1984)
· Species Plantarum
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
· Catalogus Plantarum Madagascariensium (1906)
· Cytologia (1980)
· Journal of Palynology (1980)
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Partial matches: Plant, Oil, Castor, Red.
Full-text: Snigdha.
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Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 3 - The therapeutics of Fever (jvara-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]