Tamrachuda, Tāmrachūḍa: 2 definitions

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Tamrachuda 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.

Ambiguity: Although Tamrachuda has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Tamracuda. It further has the optional forms Tāmrachūḍa, Tamra-chuda, Tāmra-chuḍa, Tāmra-chūḍa, Tāmrachūḍā and Tāmra-chūḍā.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Tamrachuda [ताम्रचूड़ा] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Blumea lacera (Burm.f.) DC. from the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family having the following synonyms: Blumea lactucifolia, Blumea glandulosa, Blumea bodinieri. For the possible medicinal usage of tamrachuda, 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)

Tamrachuda in India is the name of a plant defined with Blumea lacera 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 dentata Blanco (among others).

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

· Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica (1978)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1909)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1990)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1998)

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