Buchur: 1 definition
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Buchur means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Buchur in India is the name of a plant defined with Ephedra distachya in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ephedra monostachya L. (among others).
2) Buchur is also identified with Ephedra gerardiana It has the synonym Ephedra gerardiana var. congesta C.Y. Cheng (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. (1979)
· Species Plantarum
· J. Sci. Hiroshima Univ., Ser. B, (1984)
· Sci. Pharm. (1967)
· Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. (1889)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1975)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Buchur, for example side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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