Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Hathajori [हाथाजोड़ी] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Heliotropium indicum L. from the Boraginaceae (Forget-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Heliotropium africanum. For the possible medicinal usage of hathajori, 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) Hathajori in India is the name of a plant defined with Blechnum orientale in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Blechnopsis orientalis C. Presl (among others).

2) Hathajori is also identified with Martynia annua It has the synonym Disteira angulosa Raf. (etc.).

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

· Elem. Bot. (1846) (1846)
· Bulletin des sciences naturelles et de géologie (1830)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (Tokyo) (1933)
· Observationes Botanicae (1785)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (1851)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Hathajori, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.

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