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GlossarySemecarpus anacardium (Bhallataka)

plant known as Marking Nut with medicinal and toxic properties

Semecarpus anacardium, commonly known as the Marking Nut or Bhilawa, is a plant species known for its medicinal properties and toxic potential. The nut's oil is traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various ailments, but it can cause severe skin irritation and allergic reactions if not handled properly.

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research Ayurvedic Aspects of Bhallataka with Special Reference to Toxicology

August 2017 in “International journal of Ayurvedic and herbal medicine”

Bhallataka is a poisonous plant that, when detoxified, may have medicinal benefits for various health issues.

research Potent Ethnomedicinal Plant Semecarpus Anacardium Linn - A Review

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

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. has multiple medicinal benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.

research Scientific Basis for the Therapeutic Uses of Semecarpus Anacardium Linn. (Bhallataka): A Systematic Review

April 2025 in “International Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine”

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. may have health benefits, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

research Semecarpus Anacardium L. (Anacardiaceae)

January 2020

research A Conceptual Review of Ayurvedic Herbal and Mineral Formulations in Arbuda with Special Reference to Cancer

December 2023 in “International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy”

Ayurvedic remedies may boost immunity and balance in cancer treatment but need more research.

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