Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Minchuballi [ಮಿಂಚುಬಳ್ಳಿ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Cardiospermum halicacabum L. from the Sapindaceae (Soapberry) family. For the possible medicinal usage of minchuballi, 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)

Minchuballi in India is the name of a plant defined with Cardiospermum halicacabum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Corindum halicacabum Medik.) (Latin halicacabus for a plant called vesicaria (Plinius), Greek halikakabos. (among others).

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

· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Rumphia (1849)
· Ethnobotany (2007)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1994)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1821)

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