Anacardium humile

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Anacardium humile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Genus: Anacardium
Species:
A. humile
Binomial name
Anacardium humile

Anacardium humile, a plant species from the genus Anacardium and the family Anacardiaceae, is known for its medicinal[1][2] and insecticidal properties.[3] The shrub is commonly found in the Brazilian Pantanal and Cerrado. Common names include monkey nut,[4] dwarf cashew nut,[5] cajui, cajuzinho-do-cerrado, and caju-do-campo.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ferreira, Anderson Luiz; et al. (2010). "Mechanisms of the Gastric Antiulcerogenic Activity of Anacardium humile St. Hil on Ethanol-Induced Acute Gastric Mucosal Injury in Rats". Molecules. 15 (10): 7153–7166. doi:10.3390/molecules15107153. PMC 6259165. PMID 20953159.
  2. ^ Urzêda, Márcio A; et al. (2013). "Evaluation of the Hypoglycemic Properties of Anacardium humile Aqueous Extract". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2013: 191080. doi:10.1155/2013/191080. PMC 3659643. PMID 23737820.
  3. ^ Bragato Pistori, Melissa Gindri; et al. (2013). "Effect of Anacardium humile St. Hill (Anacardiaceae) Aqueous Extract on Mahanarva fimbriolata (Stal, 1854) (Hemiptera: Cercopidae)". Acta Scientiarum. 35 (4): 413–417. doi:10.4025/actasciagron.v35i4.16597. ISSN 1807-8621.
  4. ^ Martin, Franklin W.; Campbell, Carl W.; Ruberté, Ruth M. (April 1987). Agriculture Handbook. Vol. 642. U.S. Department of Agriculture. p. 79. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  5. ^ "ANACARDIUM HUMILE". Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  6. ^ Pastore, José Floriano Barêa; Pirani, José Rubens (28 April 2020). "(2730) Proposal to conserve the name Anacardium humile against A. mediterraneum (Anacardiaceae)". Taxon. 69. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: 199–200. doi:10.1002/tax.12190.