Matang-ulang, Matang-úlang: 1 definition
Introduction:
Matang-ulang 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) Matang-ulang in Philippines is the name of a plant defined with Salacia chinensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tontelea prinoides Willd. (among others).
2) Matang-ulang is also identified with Salacia prinoides It has the synonym Comocladia errata Blanco (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Blumea (1963)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1872)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1990)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal
· Mant. Pl. Altera (1771)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Matang-ulang, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, 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.
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Partial matches: Matang.
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