Biology (plants and animals)

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

Chench in India is the name of a plant defined with Corchorus aestuans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Triumfetta bogotensis DC. (among others).

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

· Systema Naturae
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1786)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
· Flora Nov.-Galiciana (2001)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1824)

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

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+26): Cemca, Cemcu, Cen-ciluvaicankam, Cen-cirakatti, Cen-conmalai, Cen-corrukatan, Cen-cutarpakavan, Cencal, Cencam, Cencamai, Cencamarutam, Cencamirutam, Cencampa, Cencantanam, Cencantu, Cencataicci, Cencataiyon, Cencelippu, Cencera, Cenceve.

Ends with: Cemca, Cemcu, Cenci.

Full-text: Cemcu, Cemca, Cenci, Cencamarutam.

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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research

Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in Tikamgarh, MP. < [2017: Volume 6, July issue 7]