Khongnang: 2 definitions

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Khongnang [খোঙনাঙ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus microcarpa L.f. from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family having the following synonyms: Ficus regnans, Ficus littoralis, Ficus dahlii. For the possible medicinal usage of khongnang, 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)

Khongnang in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus microcarpa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma microcarpum (L.f.) Miq. (among others).

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

· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1827)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
· Quarterly Journal of the Taiwan Museum (1963)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· London Journal of Botany (1847)

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