Strychnos: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Strychnos in English is the name of a plant defined with Strychnos icaja in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Strychnos venulosa Hutch. & M.B. Moss (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1895)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État (1915)
· British Museum, Natural History. Catalogue of the plants collected by Mr. & Mrs. P. A. Talbot in the Oban district South Nigeria (1913)
· Notizblatt des Königlichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin (1899)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1899)
· Adansonia (1879)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Strychnos, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, 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)
Starts with (+44): Strychnos aculeata, Strychnos acuminata, Strychnos aenea, Strychnos afzelii, Strychnos andamanensis, Strychnos angolensis, Strychnos angustiflora, Strychnos axillaris, Strychnos barteri, Strychnos camptoneura, Strychnos castelnaeana, Strychnos cathayensis, Strychnos cocculoides, Strychnos congolana, Strychnos decussata, Strychnos densiflora, Strychnos diaboli, Strychnos dinklagei, Strychnos diplotricha, Strychnos elaeocarpa.
Ends with: Coffee-bean strychnos, Corky bark strychnos, Dull-leaved strychnos, Grape strychnos, Stipe-fruited strychnos.
Full-text (+1231): Kataka, Ambuprasadana, Namjinakoradu, Ramyaphala, Kajavara, Toyaprasadana, Pankacchid, Kucala, Kasarka, Dantapushpa, Ittamgi, Tindu, Mooshtiganga, Terra, Ambuprasada, Tiktaphala, Karaskarah, Nirmali, Kajara, Mushti.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Strychnos; (plurals include: Strychnoses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Nirmali (Strychnos Potatorum linn.) A Precious Plant- A Review < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
Impact of shodhan on toxicity of kupeelu beeja (strychnos nuxvomica) < [Volume 4, Issue 6: November-December 2017]
Therapeutic and toxic effects of Kupilu (Strychnos nux-vomica) < [Volume 1, issue 2: November - December 2014]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
U-HPLC separation of the indole alkaloid strychnine. < [2017: Volume 6, October special issue 13]
Antimicrobial screening of extracts from endangered Strychnos wallichiana. < [2018: Volume 7, February issue 3]
Kuchala; a miracle remedy or poison nut - a review < [2022: Volume 11, February issue 2]
Anti-inflammatory effects of raw vs. processed Kupeelu seeds in rats < [Volume 31 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2011]
Śodhana: Ayurvedic detoxification of toxic medicinal plants. < [Volume 34 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2015]
Techno – economic data on tree species of ayurvedic drugs from karnataka < [Volume 6 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 1987]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A review of pharmacological action of vishaghna dravyas from charakokt mahakashay in drug-induced nephrotoxicity w.s.r. to garavishajanya shotha < [Volume 7, issue 2 (2019)]
Effect of katakaphala eye drops on Digital eye strain- A pilot study < [Volume 12, issue 4 (2024)]
Practical view of general Shodhana procedures of poisons < [Volume 7, issue 5 (2019)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Strychnos nux-vomica seeds: Standardization, extraction, antidiabetic effects. < [Volume 3 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2012]
Analysis of medicinal plants for musculoskeletal ailments in Virudhunagar < [Volume 12 (issue 1), Jan-Mar 2021]
Anti-cancer activities of Schedule E1 drugs used in ayurvedic formulations < [Volume 13 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2022]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
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