Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Mamiri in the Kashmiri language is the name of a plant identified with Corydalis vaginans Royle from the Fumariaceae (Fumitory) family having the following synonyms: Corydalis vaginans var. jadagangensis, Corydalis ramosa var. glauca Hook.f.. For the possible medicinal usage of mamiri, 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) Mamiri in India is the name of a plant defined with Caltha palustris in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Caltha arctica R. Brown (among others).

2) Mamiri is also identified with Coptis teeta It has the synonym Coptis teetoides C.Y. Cheng.

3) Mamiri is also identified with Sphagneticola trilobata It has the synonym Wedelia paludosa DC. (etc.).

4) Mamiri is also identified with Thalictrum foliolosum It has the synonym Thalictrum dalingo Buch.Ham. ex DC. (etc.).

5) Mamiri is also identified with Thalictrum javanicum.

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

· Systematic Botany Monographs (1991)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (2006)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1996)
· Novon (1996)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1855)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Mamiri, for example health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Mamiri shuprak, Mamiri tulsi.

Ends with: Carbini mamiri.

Full-text: Carbini mamiri, Mamiri tulsi, Mamiri shuprak.

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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)

7. Caltha palustris, Linn. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]

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