Cinnamomum camphora: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Camphora camphora (L.) H. Karst., nom. inval., tautonym, Camphora officinarum Nees, Camphora officinarum Fabr., Camphora officinarum var. glaucescens A. Braun, Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Nees & Eberm., nom. illeg., Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Siebold, nom. illeg., Cinnamomum camphora var. glaucescens (Braun) Meisn., Cinnamomum camphora var. nominale Hayata, Cinnamomum camphora var. nominale Hayata ex Matsum. & Hayata, Cinnamomum camphoratum Blume, Cinnamomum camphoroides Hayata, Cinnamomum nominale (Hayata) Hayata, Cinnamomum simondii Lecomte, Cinnamomum taquetii H. Lév., Laurus camphora L., Persea camphora Spreng., Persea camphora (L.) Spreng..
References regarding Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen (1830)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1831)
· Handbuch der Medicinisch-Pharmaceutischen Botanik (1831)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1864)
· Deutsche Flora. Pharmaceutisch-medicinische Botanik (1881)
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1906)
· Feddes Repertorium (1912)
· Nouvelles archives du muséum d’histoire naturelle (1913)
· Icones plantarum formosanarum nec non et contributiones ad floram formosanam. (1913)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1998)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+111): Karpura, Kappara, Kapoora, Candramu, Himamshu, Candrasanguyamu, Chandara, Candra, Tuhina, Himahva, Sitabhramu, Hemavaluka, Gamburamu, Kadalichi, Karuppuram, Palugam, Kusunoki, Gandhadravya, Ramokorpuro, Kusuniki.
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Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1.6. Use of Karpūra < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita (by Nayana Sharma)
Personal Hygiene < [Chapter 6]
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (j): Scented Substances < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Medicines (g): Decoctions/Astringent Medicines (Kasāva/Kaṣāya) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
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