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GlossarySemecarpus anacardium

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 Severe Marking-Nut Dermatitis

4 citations, November 2012 in “Dermatitis”

A man got severe skin irritation after using marking nut sap for hair loss.

research Review on Semecarpus Anacardium Linn

December 2023 in “International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology”

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. is a plant with many health benefits, including reducing inflammation, fighting cancer, and stimulating hair growth.

research Semecarpus Anacardium Linn.: A Review

59 citations, January 2010 in “Pharmacognosy Reviews/Bioinformatics Trends/Pharmacognosy review”

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. has many medicinal benefits.

research The Siblings with Blistered Legs: Marking Nut Maladies in India

November 2021 in “American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene”

Marking nuts can cause skin irritation and allergies.

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