Kolinchi: 2 definitions
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Kolinchi 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsKolinchi in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Tephrosia lanceifolia, Tephrosia indigofera, Tephrosia wallichii. For the possible medicinal usage of kolinchi, 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)1) Kolinchi in India is the name of a plant defined with Indigofera aspalathoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lespedeza juncea Wall. ex Wight & Arn. (among others).
2) Kolinchi is also identified with Tephrosia purpurea It has the synonym Galega piscatoria Aiton (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis
· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1807)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Regii Berolinensis Altera (1822)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1788)
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kolinchi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Kolinchi; (plurals include: Kolinchis). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
An ayurvedic and modern overview of sharpunkha (tephrosia purpurea pers) < [2022: Volume 11, October special issue 14]