Nelli-chettu: 2 definitions
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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsNelli-chettu in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Premna mollissima Roth from the Lamiaceae (Mint) family having the following synonyms: Premna latifolia, Premna viburnoides, Premna mucronata. For the possible medicinal usage of nelli-chettu, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Nelli chettu in India is the name of a plant defined with Premna mollissima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Premna latifolia var. gamblei Haines (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1985)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcuttaâ€� (1814)
· Indian Verbenac. (2002)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
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