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Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Kāmonī in the Marathi language is another name for Kākamācī, a medicinal plant identified with Solanum nigrum Linn. (or ‘black nightshade’) from the Solanaceae or “nightshades” family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.133-135 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Other than the Marathi word Kāmonī, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which eighteen are in Sanskrit.

Unclassified Ayurveda definitions

Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Kāmonī in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal herb “Solanum nigrum L.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Leaves”. Instructions for using the herb named Kāmonī: The fresh juice 15 ml prepared from the leaves—to relieve thirst.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kamoni in the Marathi 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 kamoni, 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.

Kamoni in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Ternstroemia gymnanthera (Wight & Arn.) Bedd. from the Theaceae (Tea) family having the following synonyms: Ternstroemia parvifolia, Ternstroemia lushia, Cleyera gymnanthera.

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Ends with: Cakamoni.

Full-text: Kakamaci.

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