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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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