Man of the earth: 1 definition
Introduction:
Man of the earth 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Man of the earth in English is the name of a plant defined with Ipomoea leptophylla in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
2) Man of the earth is also identified with Ipomoea pandurata It has the synonym Convolvulus panduratus L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Sinóptica Mexicana (1895)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1845)
· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis (1818)
· Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains (1842)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Man of the earth, for example side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Full-text: Mitravaruna, Prativasudeva.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Man of the earth; (plurals include: Man of the earths). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Locusts < [October 1954]
Puranic encyclopaedia (by Vettam Mani)
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 212 - Greatness of Ratnāditya < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]
Chapter 213 - Efficacy of Kuhara-vāsi-Sāṃbāditya < [Section 1 - Tīrtha-māhātmya]