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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Daruchini [দারুচিনি] in the Bengali 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 daruchini, 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)

1) Daruchini 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 Nees & T. Nees (among others).

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

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

· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Journal of Scientific Research (Jakarta) (1952)
· Systematisches Verzeichnis der zum Herbar Koorders (1854)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1892)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1831)
· Botanica expeditior (1760)

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

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