Chen xiang: 1 definition
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Chen xiang 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) Chen xiang in China is the name of a plant defined with Aquilaria malaccensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Agallochum malaccense (Lam.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Chen xiang is also identified with Aquilaria sinensis It has the synonym Agallochum sinense (Lour.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1893)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1783)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Monadelphiae Classis Dissertationes Decem (1789)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
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