| Language | Roman / English Name | Native Script | Urdu |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Anacardium occidentale | Anacardium occidentale | اناکارڈیم اوکسیڈینٹیل |
| Botanical Name | Cashew Plant | Anacardium | کاجو کا درخت |
| Latin Name | Anacardium occidentale Linn. | Anacardium occidentale | اناکارڈیم اوکسیڈینٹیل |
| Family Name | Anacardiaceae | Anacardiaceae | اناکارڈیسی |
| Genus Name | Anacardium | Anacardium | اناکارڈیم |
| English Name | Cashew | Cashew | کاجو |
| Urdu Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Arabic Name | Kaju | كاجو | کاجو |
| Persian Name | Badame Pharangi | بادام فرنگی | بادام فرنگی |
| Punjabi Name (Pakistan) | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Sindhi Name | Kaju | ڪاجو | کاجو |
| Pashto Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Balochi Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Saraiki Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Hindko Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Brahui Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Kashmiri Name | Kaju | کاجو | کاجو |
| Hindi Name | Kaju | काजू | کاجو |
| Bengali Name | Hijlibadam | হিজলিবাদাম | ہجلی بادام |
| Gujarati Name | Kaju | કાજુ | کاجو |
| Marathi Name | Kaju | काजू | کاجو |
| Kannada Name | Gaerumara | ಗೇರುಮರ | گیرومرا |
| Tamil Name | Mundhiri | முந்திரி | مندھری |
| Telugu Name | Jeedi pappu | జీడిపప్పు | جیڈی پپو |
| Malayalam Name | Kappalandi | കപ്പലണ്ടി | کپلنڈی |
| Odia Name | Kaju | କାଜୁ | کاجو |
| Assamese Name | Kaju | কাজু | کاجو |
| Nepali Name | Kaju | काजु | کاجو |
| Sinhala Name | Kaju | කජු | کاجو |
| Sanskrit Name | Kajutaka | काजुतक | کاجوتک |
| Chinese Name | Yao guo | 腰果 | یاؤ گو |
| Japanese Name | Kashu-nattsu | カシューナッツ | کاشو نٹس |
| Korean Name | Kasyunat | 캐슈너트 | کاشو نٹ |
| Thai Name | Mamuang himaphan | มะม่วงหิมพานต์ | ماموانگ |
| Indonesian Name | Jambu mete | Jambu mete | جامبو میتے |
| Malay Name | Gajus | Gajus | کاجس |
| Vietnamese Name | Điều | Điều | دیو |
| Turkish Name | Kaju | Kaju | کاجو |
| Russian Name | Keshyu | Кешью | کیشیو |
| German Name | Cashewkerne | Cashewkerne | کاشو کرنے |
| French Name | Anacarde | Anacarde | اناکارڈ |
| Spanish Name | Anacardo | Anacardo | اناکارڈو |
| Portuguese Name | Caju | Caju | کاجو |
| Italian Name | Anacardo | Anacardo | اناکارڈو |
| Greek Name | Káshou | Κάσιους | کاشیوس |
| Latin Name (Classical) | Anacardium | Anacardium | اناکارڈیم |
| Swahili Name | Korosho | Korosho | کوروشو |
Ingredient / Plant: Kaju / Cashew
Scientific / Botanical Name: Anacardium occidentale Linn.
Family: Anacardiaceae
Description
The fruit is traditionally used for its nutritive and strengthening properties. It is beneficial in managing diarrhoea and supports metabolic balance in diabetes mellitus. The fruit is also used for soothing mouth ulcers and is valued for its supportive role in certain chronic skin conditions, including psoriasis. Its nourishing action makes it useful in general weakness and debility.
Contraindications & Safety Information
This fruit has no known contraindications when used as directed.
Useful in the Following Conditions
| Condition | Condition | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Mellitus | Diarrhoea | General Debility |
| Psoriasis | Mouth Ulcers | Nutritional Weakness |
