HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA
\hˌa͡ɪdɹəkˌɒtɪlˈiː ˈe͡ɪʃətˌɪkə], \hˌaɪdɹəkˌɒtɪlˈiː ˈeɪʃətˌɪkə], \h_ˌaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_k_ˌɒ_t_ɪ_l_ˈiː_ ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_t_ˌɪ_k_ə]\
Definitions of HYDROCOTYLE ASIATICA
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A plant of the family APIACEAE which is the source of asiatic acid and asiaticoside and is known for effect on peripheral circulation. Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. = Hydrocotyle asiatica L.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A plant of India, Cape of Good Hope, and Jamaica, where it is supposed to be possessed of astringent and diuretic properties. The leaves are applied to bruised parts to prevent inflammation. The Hydrocotyle has recently been extolled, in India, as a remedy for lepra.
By Robley Dunglison
