Galeni, Galenī: 2 definitions

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Galeni 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

Galeni [गलेनी] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Leea asiatica (L.) Ridsdale from the Vitaceae (Grape) family having the following synonyms: Leea aspera, Leea crispa, Phytolacca asiatica. For the possible medicinal usage of galeni, 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)

Galeni in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Leea aequata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Leea hirta Hornem. & Roxb. (among others).

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

· Mant. Pl. (1767)
· Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. (1825)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1824)
· Notulae Systematicae. (1910)
· Systema Naturae, ed. 12 (1767)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)

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