Ichchi: 2 definitions

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Ichchi 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

Ichchi [இச்சி] in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus talbotii King from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family having the following synonyms: Ficus pierrei. For the possible medicinal usage of ichchi, 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) Ichchi in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus lacor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Ichchi is also identified with Ficus tsiela It has the synonym Ficus tsiela Roxb. ex Buch.-Ham..

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

· London Journal of Botany (1847)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1827)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Taxon (1979)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4

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