Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c5.s2.t7.1
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c5.s2.t7.1
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Bhallataka is a kind of anacardiaceae plant in India. Its Latin scientific name is Semecarpus anacardium L. and its fruit, stem and oil can all be used as medicine. Its translated English name is Marking-Nut which means Semecarpus fructus. Bhallataka is one of the medicines introduced to China from ancient India.