Pilwan: 2 definitions
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Pilwan 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 DrugsPilwan [पीलवान] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Cocculus pendulus (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Diels from the Menispermaceae (Moonseed) family having the following synonyms: Cocculus ellipticus, Menispermum ellipticum, Cocculus laevis. For the possible medicinal usage of pilwan, 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.
Pilwan [पीलवान] in the Rajasthani language, ibid. previous identification.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pilwan in India is the name of a plant defined with Cocculus pendulus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Epibaterium pendulum J.R. Forst. & G. Forst. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Planta Medica (1982)
· Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (2004)
· Planta Medica (1993)
· Journal of the Chemical Society. Perkin Transactions 1: Organic and Bio-organic Chemistry (1978)
· Char. Gen. (1776)
· Systema Naturae (1817)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pilwan, for example side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, 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.
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