Afsanteen: 2 definitions
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsAfsanteen in the Urdu language is the name of a plant identified with Artemisia absinthium from the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family. For the possible medicinal usage of afsanteen, 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)Afsanteen in India is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia absinthium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia absinthium var. insipida Stechmann (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1988)
· Watsonia (1994)
· Prace Botaniczne (1992)
· Botaničeskij Žurnal (1992)
· Biologie-Ecologie Mediterraneenne (1987)
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1986)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Afsanteen, for example chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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.
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