Alternative spellings of this word include Adhacc.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Adhasisi in India is the name of a plant defined with Xanthium strumarium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xanthium cylindricum Millsp. & Sherff (among others).

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

· Taxon (1982)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1897)
· FBI (1881)
· American Journal of Botany (1977)
· CIS Chromosome Information Service (1976)
· Botanical Gazette (1915)

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

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Ādhāsīsī (आधासीसी) [Also spelled adhacc]:—(nf) hemicrania, pain affecting half of the forehead.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Adhasisi, Ādhāsīsī; (plurals include: Adhasisis, Ādhāsīsīs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Ancient Science of Life

Hitherto unreported medicinal uss of plants of lucknow district < [Volume 11 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1991]

Ethnobotanical aspects of some plants of aravalli hills in north gujarat < [Volume 21 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2002]

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