Tick-trefoil: 1 definition
Introduction:
Tick-trefoil 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)1) Tick-trefoil in English is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium adscendens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Meibomia trifoliastra (Miq.) Kuntze (among others).
2) Tick-trefoil is also identified with Desmodium tortuosum It has the synonym Hedysarum purpureum Miller (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1990)
· Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz (1953)
· Enumeratio Methodica Plantarum (1759)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Kirkia (1974)
· Acta Bot. Austro Sin. (1991)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Tick-trefoil, for example extract dosage, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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)
Partial matches: Trefoil.
Full-text: Twisted tick trefoil, Creeping tick trefoil, Civamatu, Kupaiyam, Velkanti, Kuccattinpati, Ankucavati, Kitamari, Ciru-pullati, Cittirappalatai, Poriyarai, Pullati, Pullu, Caram.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Tick-trefoil; (plurals include: trefoils). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 10 - Successful Enema therapy (basti-siddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]
Chapter 2 - The Seeds of Rough chaff (apamarga-tanduliya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 7 - Complications of Enema (basti-vyapad-siddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]