Datiwan: 2 definitions

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Datiwan 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Datiwan [दतिवन्] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Achyranthes bidentata Blume from the Amaranthaceae (Amaranth) family having the following synonyms: Achyranthes hispida, Achyranthes japonica, Achyranthes chinensis. For the possible medicinal usage of datiwan, 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.

Datiwan [दतिवन] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Achyranthes aspera L. from the Amaranthaceae (Amaranth) family.

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

1) Datiwan in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Achyranthes aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Centrostachys indica Standl. (among others).

2) Datiwan is also identified with Achyranthes bidentata It has the synonym Achyranthes mauritiana Moq..

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

· Opera Botanica (1993)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1849)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1958)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci. (1979)
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
· Numer. List (6924)

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