Bishen: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bishen in Mali is the name of a plant defined with Pennisetum glaucum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Setaria lutescens (Weigel) F.T. Hubb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Linnaea (1853)
· Taxon (1976)
· Herbário Português (1914)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1997)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1990)
· Nomenclator Botanicus. Editio secunda (1841)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bishen, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, 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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Search found 7 books and stories containing Bishen; (plurals include: Bishens). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Medico-Ethnobotany of Kalahandi District: Ear and Mouth Diseases < [Volume 24 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2005]
A new disease of plumbago zeylanica l. < [Volume 11 (issue 3-4), Jan-Jun 1992]
Traditional herbal remedies in Buldhana District (Maharashtra, India) < [Volume 28 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2009]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Research-introspect, initiate, implement < [Volume 19 (issue 6), Nov-Dec 2015]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Pteridophytes diversity in ambikapur surguja chhattisgarh < [2018: Volume 7, June special issue 12]
Endemic orchid Eulophia epidendrea in Kanyakumari, Peninsular India. < [2017: Volume 6, August issue 8]
Comparative pharmacognostic and phytochemical study of parpatak. < [2014: Volume 3, July issue 4]
Meda, key astavarga member, faces identification and standardization issues. < [Volume 7, Issue 4: July - August 2020]
Study on Pathadi Kwatha for managing hemorrhoids (Arsha). < [Volume 2, issue 5: Sept - Oct 2015]
Studies on pharmacognostics and phytochemicals of Sebastiania chamaelea < [Volume 5, Issue 2: March - April 2018]
Surgery in ancient India (Study) (by P. P. Prathapan)
16. Conclusion and References < [Chapter 1 - Ayurveda and Sanskrit literature]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Comparative phytochemistry of Ativisha, Musta, and related species. < [Volume 6 (issue 1), Jan-Mar 2015]
Pharmacology of Ativisha, Musta and their substitutes < [Volume 6 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2015]
Mishing community's traditional healing and folk medicines in NE India. < [Volume 3 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2012]