Karimkurinji: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Karimkurinji in India is the name of a plant defined with Nilgirianthus heyneanus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Strobilanthes heyneanus Nees.
2) Karimkurinji is also identified with Strobilanthes heyneanus It has the synonym Strobilanthes heyneana Nees.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores, or ‘Descriptions and figures of a select number of unpublished East Indian plants’ (Wallich) (1832)
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