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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Sembong in Malaysia is the name of a plant defined with Blumea balsamifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Conyza appendiculata Blume (among others).

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

· Handl. Fl. Ned. Ind. (Boerlage) (1891)
· Synopsis Generum Compositarum (1832)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1836)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris (1817)
· Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (1995)

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