Ranbhendi: 2 definitions

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Ranbhendi [रान भेंडी] in the Konkani language is the name of a plant identified with Thespesia lampas from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family having the following synonyms: Azanza lampas, Hibiscus lampas. For the possible medicinal usage of ranbhendi, 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.

Ranbhendi [रान भेंडी] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Kydia calycina Roxb. from the Malvaceae (Mallow) family.

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

1) Ranbhendi in India is the name of a plant defined with Abelmoschus ficulneus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hibiscus sinuatus Cav. (among others).

2) Ranbhendi is also identified with Thespesia lampas It has the synonym Paritium gangeticum G. Don (etc.).

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

· The Bombay Flora (1861)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1989)
· Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis (1825)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1944)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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