Turshah: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Turshah in India is the name of a plant defined with Rumex crispus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lapathum crispum (L.) Scop. (among others).

2) Turshah is also identified with Rumex vesicarius.

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

· Turun Yliopiston Julkaisuja: Sarja A II, Biologia-Geographica (1982)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Zapovedniki Belorussii Issledovaniia (1986)
· Opera Botanica (1999)
· Candollea (1990)
· J. S. African Bot. (1982)

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