Biology (plants and animals)

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

Kumpacaram in India is the name of a plant defined with Merremia turpethum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ipomoea diplocalyx Baker (among others).

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

· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1823)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1892)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1893)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1893)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Flora Brasiliensis (Martius) (1869)

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

Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Kumpācāram (கும்பாசாரம்) noun See கும்பாரம்¹. [kumbaram¹.] (W.)

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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