Dalchini: 2 definitions

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Introduction:

Dalchini 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Dalchini [દાલચીની] in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Cinnamomum verum J.Presl from the Lauraceae (Laurel) family having the following synonyms: Cinnamomum zeylanicum. For the possible medicinal usage of dalchini, 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.

Dalchini [दालचीनी] in the Hindi language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [ದಾಲ್ಚಿನಿ] in the Kannada language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [ದಾಲ್ಚಿನಿ] in the Konkani language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [दालचिनी] in the Maithili language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [दालचिनी] in the Marathi language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [दालचिनी] in the Nepali language, ibid. previous identification.

Dalchini [ದಾಲ್ಚಿನಿ] in the Tulu language, ibid. previous identification.

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

1) Dalchini in India is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum cassia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Laurus cassia L. (among others).

2) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum iners It has the synonym Cinnamomum iners Wight (etc.).

3) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum macrocarpum.

4) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum malabathrum It has the synonym Cinnamomum malabathrum Batka (etc.).

5) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum tamala It has the synonym Laurus tamala Buch.-Ham. (etc.).

6) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum verum It has the synonym Camphora mauritiana Lukman. (etc.).

7) Dalchini is also identified with Cinnamomum wightii It has the synonym Cinnamomum wightii Lukman..

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

· Numer. List (2583)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)
· Nomenclature et Iconographie des Cannelliers et Camphriers (1889)
· Cinn. Disput. (1823)
· Philippine Journal of Science (1906)
· Journal of Scientific Research (Jakarta) (1952)

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