Greetings again Dr. Shah. The 'bhedai-lotaa' vine is Echites frutescens ( Ref: Aadhunik Oxomiya Xobdokwx, an Anglo-Assamese Dictionary, by Sumanta Chaliha).
I will try to get you some more material on it as as soon as I get to do a bit more research on it. Hope this will give you a start. Best. cm At 6:01 AM -0700 4/25/08, Dr. Deepak Shah wrote: >Dear Mr. Mahanta, > >Thanks you for your prompt response over my email. > >Well, about me, I reside in Mumbai, India, just completed my MBBS, >had started having interest in medicinal plant and want to start a >website with info of most (if not all) of the medicinal plant where >people can have free access and even upgrade info like Wiki. > >I have this interest with purpose. This purpose is to mix Allopathic >and Ayurveda and help people better treatment and faster recovery. > >Let me know if you wish to know even more about me. > >In hope of you help. > >Regards, >Deepak Shah > > > > > >--- On Fri, 4/25/08, Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From: Chan Mahanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Bhedelilot --- Hindi name ! ! ! >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Friday, April 25, 2008, 5:36 AM > > >Hello: > >The Assamese name of the plant, a vine, is : Bhedai-lotaa ( the term >'lotaa' in Assamese means a creeper or a vine). > > >I have one growing in our green-house here in St. Louis, USA. > >Please tell me a little about yourself, and I will be pleased to >share what I know about the plant. > >Chandan Mahanta >St. Louis > > > > > > > > >At 10:17 PM -0700 4/24/08, Dr. Deepak Shah wrote: > >>Dear Friends, >> >>I had got your email address from AsamNet.com and I understand that >>you reside in Assam. >> >>Well, I actually am writing this email because I need some help >>from you. I wish to know a Hindi name of the plant known as >>Bhedelilot in local NE lingo. This plant is widely available in NE >>region and is also known to have medicinal importance. >> >>I am doing my research on medicinal plants and is listing it and >>will publish it consolidated over WWW with its application and use >>which can help people worldwide. >> >>In hope of your help, awaiting your response. >> >>Regards, >>Deepak Shah >> > > >Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. ><http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > >Try >it now. > > > > >Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. ><http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51733/*http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ > >Try >it now. _______________________________________________ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
