Pai chi: 1 definition
Introduction:
Pai chi 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) Pai chi in China is the name of a plant defined with Bletilla striata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Polytoma inodora Lour. ex B.A. Gomes (among others).
2) Pai chi is also identified with Paliurus ramosissimus It has the synonym Ziziphus ramosissima (Lour.) Spreng. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1929)
· Definitiones Generum Plantarum (1760)
· Systema Vegetabilium. (1784)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique (1816)
· Harvard Papers in Botany (1998)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pai chi, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Chi, Pai, Ci.
Starts with: Pai chi li, Pai chiang.
Full-text: Pai chi li.
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