Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Sakthichaaranai in the Tamil language is the name of a plant identified with Zaleya pentandra (L.) C.Jeffrey from the Aizoaceae (Ice plant) family having the following synonyms: Zaleya sennii, Rocama arabica, Trianthema pentandrum. For the possible medicinal usage of sakthichaaranai, 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)

Sakthichaaranai in India is the name of a plant defined with Zaleya pentandra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Trianthema redimita Melville (among others).

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

· Kew Bulletin (1960)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Flora of Indian Desert (1978)

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