Salpani: 2 definitions

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Salpani 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Salpani [सालपानी] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Pleurolobus gangeticus (L.) J.St.-Hil. ex H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi from the Fabaceae (Pea) family having the following synonyms: Desmodium gangeticum, Hedysarum gangeticum. For the possible medicinal usage of salpani, 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.

Salpani in the Bengali language, ibid. previous identification.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Salpani in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium gangeticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Meibomia polygonodes Kuntze (among others).

2) Salpani is also identified with Desmodium heterocarpon It has the synonym Meibomia heterocarpa (L.) Kuntze (etc.).

3) Salpani is also identified with Desmodium velutinum It has the synonym Hedysarum latifolium Roxb., nom. nud. (etc.).

4) Salpani is also identified with Flemingia paniculata It has the synonym Maughania phursia Kuntze (etc.).

5) Salpani is also identified with Trichodesma indicum It has the synonym Borago indica L. (etc.).

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

· Amer. Journal of Botany (1944)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flore d’Oware (1804)
· Fl. Kouy-Tcheou (1914)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

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