Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Khorial in the Assamese language is the name of a plant identified with Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr. from the Mimosaceae (Touch-me-not) family having the following synonyms: Parkia javanica, Parkia roxburghii. For the possible medicinal usage of khorial, 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.

Khorial in the Assamese language, ibid. previous identification.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Khorial in India is the name of a plant defined with Parkia javanica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Mimosa peregrina Blanco (among others).

2) Khorial is also identified with Parkia timoriana It has the synonym Gleditsia javanica Lam. (etc.).

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

· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Horti Medici Amstelodamensis Rariorum … Plantarum … Descriptio et Icones.
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1825)
· Phytochemistry (1995)
· . (1918)
· Adansonia (1980)

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