Ceylon borage: 1 definition

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

Ceylon borage in English is the name of a plant defined with Trichodesma zeylanicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Borago zeylanica Burm.f. (among others).

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

· Plantae e Familiae Asperifoliarum Nuciferae (1818)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Catalogue of the African Plants collected by Dr. F. Welwitsch in 1853–61 (1853)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Taxon (1975)
· Systematic census of Australian plants (1882)

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

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