Lam-khamen: 2 definitions

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Lam-Khamen [ꯂꯝ ꯈꯥꯃꯦꯟ] in the Manipuri language is the name of a plant identified with Solanum spirale Roxb. from the Solanaceae (Potato) family having the following synonyms: Solanum apoense, Solanum naratida. For the possible medicinal usage of lam-khamen, 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) Lam-khamen in India is the name of a plant defined with Solanum myriacanthum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Solanum chloropetalon Schltdl. (among others).

2) Lam-khamen is also identified with Solanum spirale It has the synonym Solanum spirale var. tetrasepalum H. Chu (etc.).

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

· Histoire Naturelle, Médicale et Économique des Solanum (1813)
· Fl. Neotrop. (2002)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique … Supplément (1814)
· Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Sunyatseni (1989)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1820)
· Austrobaileya (1977)

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