Chandrapada, Chandrapāda: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chandrapada 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.
Ambiguity: Although Chandrapada has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Candrapada. It further has the optional forms Chandrapāda, Chandra-pada and Chandra-pāda.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsChandrapada [ಚಂದ್ರಪಾದ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Argyreia nervosa (Burm. f.) Bojer from the Convolvulaceae (Morning glory) family having the following synonyms: Argyreia speciosa, Convolvulus nervosus, Lettsomia nervosa. For the possible medicinal usage of chandrapada, 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)Chandrapada in India is the name of a plant defined with Argyreia nervosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ipomoea speciosa (Choisy) Voss (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Carol. (1788)
· Hortus Britannicus (1826)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3 (1895)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Flora Indica (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chandrapada, for example extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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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