Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Muramansi in India is the name of a plant defined with Casearia esculenta in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Casearia zeylanica (Gaertn.) Thwaites (among others).

2) Muramansi is also identified with Selinum wallichianum It has the synonym Pleurospermum cicutarium Lindley (etc.).

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

· Species Plantarum ed. 4 (1799)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1830)
· Numer. List (1829)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 2 (1762)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1972)
· Indian Forester (1966)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Muramansi, for example chemical composition, health benefits, diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)

Part 4 - Process for creation of Dhanya-abhra (paddy mica) < [Chapter I - Uparasa (1): Abhra or Abhraka (mica)]

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