Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Bahupali [बहुफली] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Corchorus depressus (L.) Stocks from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family having the following synonyms: Corchorus antichorus, Corchorus humilis, Corchorus microphyllus. For the possible medicinal usage of bahupali, 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.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Bahupali in India is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus antichorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Bahupali is also identified with Corchorus depressus It has the synonym Corchorus antichorus Raeusch. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. (1931)
· Bulletin du Jardin botanique de l’État à Bruxelles (1958)
· Nomenclator Botanicus ed. 3 (1797)
· Flora of the British Ind. (1874)
· Ann. Cat. Vasc. Pl. W. Pak. & Kash. (1972)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Bahupali, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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