Shi wei: 1 definition
Introduction:
Shi wei 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Shi wei in China is the name of a plant defined with Pyrrosia lingua in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Niphobolus bodmartini Christ (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Res. Bull. Fac. Educ. Oita Univ., Nat. Sci. (1983)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1995)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (1851)
· Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Paris (1827)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1827)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Shi wei, for example extract dosage, health benefits, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Guang shi wei, You bing shi wei.
Full-text: You bing shi wei, Guang shi wei.
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