Kiramar: 2 definitions

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Kiramar 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kiramar [কীরামার] in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Aristolochia bracteolata Lam. from the Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort) family having the following synonyms: Aristolochia kotschyi, Aristolochia abyssinica. For the possible medicinal usage of kiramar, 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.

Kiramar [કીરામાર] in the Gujarati language, ibid. previous identification.

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

1) Kiramar in India is the name of a plant defined with Aristolochia bracteata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Kiramar is also identified with Aristolochia bracteolata It has the synonym Aristolochia benadiriana Fiori (etc.).

3) Kiramar is also identified with Aristolochia indica It has the synonym Aristolochia lanceolata Wight.

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

· Journal of Environmental Biology (2005)
· Contraception. (1979)
· Phytotherapy Research (1999)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beih. (1932)
· Fitoterapia (2002)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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