Indian aconite: 1 definition
Introduction:
Indian aconite means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Indian aconite in English is the name of a plant defined with Aconitum ferox in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aconitum ferox Wall..
2) Indian aconite is also identified with Aconitum laciniatum It has the synonym Aconitum ferox Wallich ex Ser. var laciniatum Brühl.
3) Indian aconite is also identified with Aconitum napellus It has the synonym Aconitum napellus S.G. Gmel. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Numer. List (4721)
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Br. Med. J. (1958)
· Taxon (1980)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Indian aconite, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Aconite, Indian.
Starts with: Indian aconite root.
Full-text: Indian aconite root, Vishanaga, Vishe, Katuvisha, Ativishe, Napam, Karucam, Vatsanabhi, Vacca, Ativisa, Dara.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Indian aconite; (plurals include: Indian aconites). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
15. Aconitum napellus, Linn. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
14. Aconitum ferox, Wall. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Trade In Medicinal Drugs < [Chapter 7]
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Appendix 2.3 - Poison-Damsels < [Appendices]