Phac chen: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Phac chen in Vietnam is the name of a plant defined with Centella asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aira caespitosa var. littoralis Gaudin (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flore des Mascareignes: la Réunion, Maurice, Rodrigues (1991)
· Flora Caroliniana (1788)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1983)
· Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. (1837)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
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