Patamgam: 2 definitions

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Patamgam 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Patamgam in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Caesalpinia sappan from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Biancaea sappan. For the possible medicinal usage of patamgam, 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)

Patamgam in India is the name of a plant defined with Caesalpinia sappan in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Biancaea sappan (L.) Tod. (among others).

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

· Nuovi Gen. Sp. Orto Palermo (1858)
· Recent Res. Pl. Sci.. (1979)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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