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Glossary Anacardiaceae

family of flowering plants including cashew, mango, and poison ivy

Anacardiaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the cashew or sumac family. This family includes economically important species such as the cashew, mango, and poison ivy. The plants in this family often produce urushiol, an irritant that can cause allergic reactions in some people.

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research Semecarpus anacardium L. (Anacardiaceae)

January 2020

research Ethnomedicinal plants used by traditional healers in the management of HIV/AIDS opportunistic diseases in Rundu, Kavango East Region, Namibia

30 citations , June 2015 in “South African journal of botany”

This study documented 70 plant species used by traditional healers in Namibia to manage AIDS-related opportunistic diseases and highlighted the need for further research on their anti-HIV properties and potential over-exploitation.

research Airborne contact dermatitis apparently acquired as a result of using pericarp juice from an Indian marking nut as a home remedy to treat patchy hair loss

3 citations , March 2019 in “Contact Dermatitis”

Using Indian marking nut sap for hair loss caused a skin rash on a woman's face.

research Potent ethanomedicinal plant Semecarpus anacardium Linn.ndash;A review

January 2022 in “International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutical Sciences”

This review examines the ethanomedicinal uses and pharmacological properties of Semecarpus anacardium, commonly used in traditional medicine, and does not provide new clinical results; it highlights a range of potential benefits including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities.

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