Mian shen: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Mian shen in China is the name of a plant defined with Eriophyton wallichii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Eriophyton wallichianum Benth..
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Edwards’s Botanical Register
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1996)
· Memoirs of the Faculty of Science and Agriculture Taihoku Imperial University (1929)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1830)
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