Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Amlaparni in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Rheum webbianum Royle from the Polygonaceae (Knotweed) family having the following synonyms: Rheum emodi Wall.. For the possible medicinal usage of amlaparni, 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.

Amlaparni [अम्लपर्णी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Rheum nobile Hook. f. & Thomson from the Polygonaceae (Knotweed) family.

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

1) Amlaparni in India is the name of a plant defined with Garcinia hanburyi in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Garcinia morella Desr. var. pedicellata Hanbury.

2) Amlaparni is also identified with Rheum spiciforme It has the synonym Rheum scaberrimum Lingelsh. (etc.).

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

· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1875)
· Illustrations of the Botany … of the Himalayan Mountains (1839)
· Bull. Econ. Indochine. (1932)
· Chem. Pharm. Bull. (2005)
· Phytochemistry (1996)
· Bulletin scientifique

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

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Āmlaparṇi (ಆಮ್ಲಪರ್ಣಿ):—[noun] the creeper Vitis pentaphylla of Vitaceae family; wild grape vine.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Ends with: Atyamlaparni.

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

Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)

Part 6 - Removal of odour from sulphur < [Chapter VIII - Uparasa (9): Gandhaka (sulphur)]

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