Tavilama: 2 definitions
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Tavilama 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.
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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsTavilama in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Trianthema portulacastrum L. from the Aizoaceae (Ice plant) family having the following synonyms: Trianthema monogynum, Trianthema procumbens, Portulaca axilliflora. For the possible medicinal usage of tavilama, 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.
Tavilama in the Malayalam language is the name of a plant identified with Commicarpus helenae (J. A. Schult.) Meikle from the Nyctaginaceae (Bougainvillea) family having the following synonyms: Boerhavia helenae, Boerhavia scandens, Boerhavia stellata.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Tavilama in India is the name of a plant defined with Boerhavia diffusa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boerhavia paniculata Rich., nom. illeg., non Boerhavia paniculata Lam. (among others).
2) Tavilama is also identified with Boerhavia erecta It has the synonym Boerhavia erecta Burm.f. (etc.).
3) Tavilama is also identified with Trianthema portulacastrum It has the synonym Trianthema monanthogyna L. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mant. Pl. Altera (1771)
· Glimpses Cytogenet. India (1992)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Beskr. Guin. Pl. (1827)
· Philosophische Botanik (Medikus) (1789)
· Actes de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle de Paris (1792)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tavilama, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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