Kakamachi, Kākamāchī: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kakamachi 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.
Ambiguity: Although Kakamachi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Kakamaci. It further has the optional forms Kākamāchī, Kaka-machi, Kāka-māchī and Kāka-māchi.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKakamachi in the Telugu language is the name of a plant identified with Solanum americanum Mill. from the Solanaceae (Potato) family having the following synonyms: Solanum nigrum var. americanum, Solanum nodiflorum, Solanum umbelliferum. For the possible medicinal usage of kakamachi, 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)Kakamachi in India is the name of a plant defined with Solanum nigrum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum nigrum Acerb. ex Dunal (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· FBI (1883)
· A Flora of North America (1838)
· Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science (1980)
· Feddes Repertorium (1988)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1984)
· Izvestiia Akademii Nauk Belorusskoi SSR: Seriia Biologicheskikh Nauk (1985)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kakamachi, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, extract dosage, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Kaka, Macci, Maci.
Starts with: Kakamachika.
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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 11 - Mercurial operations (9): Rehabilitation of Mercury (anubasana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Part 16 - Mercurial operations (14): Exhaustion of mercury (yarana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Part 18 - Mercurial operations (16): Incineration of mercury (bhasmikarana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 3: Metals, Gems and other substances (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 21 - Treatment of poison < [Chapter XXX - Visha (poisons)]
Part 24 - Usage of poisons < [Chapter XXX - Visha (poisons)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Treatment for fever (12): Lokendra rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Part 3 - Unwholesome diet and deeds < [Chapter I - General health prescriptions]
Treatment for fever (153): Purnanada rasa < [Chapter II - Fever (jvara)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 2 - Purification of Kankustha (an ore containing tin) < [Chapter XV - Uparasa (16): Kankustha (an ore containing tin)]
Part 6 - Removal of odour from sulphur < [Chapter VIII - Uparasa (9): Gandhaka (sulphur)]
Part 7 - Transformation of base metals into gold by haritala < [Chapter XII - Uparasa (13): Haritala (orpiment)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Chapter 5 - Symptoms and treatment of Hoarseness (svarabheda)
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
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