Bauhinia variegata: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
1) Bauhinia variegata L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Bauhinia alba hort., Bauhinia chinensis Vogel, Bauhinia decora Uribe, Bauhinia variegata var. alboflava de Wit, Bauhinia variegata var. candida (Aiton) Corner, Bauhinia variegata var. candida Voigt, Bauhinia variegata var. chinensis DC., Phanera variegata (L.) Benth., Phanera variegata Benth..
References regarding Bauhinia variegata L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1852)
· Flora de Antioquia (1941)
· Caldasia (1946)
· Reinwardtia (1956)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1975)
· Cuscatlania (1979)
· Listados Floristicos de Mexico (1983)
· Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (1996)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Biodivers. & Conserv. (2004)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2006)
· Yakugaku Zasshi
· PTR. Phytotherapy Research (2008)
2) Bauhinia variegata L. var. candida Voigt is another plant having the following synonyms: Bauhinia alba Wall., Bauhinia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Wall., Bauhinia candida Aiton, Bauhinia candida Roxb., Bauhinia variegata var. alboflava de Wit, Bauhinia variegata var. candida (Aiton) Buch.-Ham., Bauhinia variegata var. candida (Roxb.) Voigt, nom. illeg., Bauhinia variegata var. candida (Roxb.) Corner.
References regarding Bauhinia variegata L. var. candida Voigt for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Hortus Kewensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew’ (1789)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1822)
· Numer. List (5796)
· Flora Indica (1832)
· Hortus Suburbanus Calcuttensis (1845)
· Reinwardtia (1956)
· Pharmacological Research (2005)

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Search found 32 books and stories containing Bauhinia variegata; (plurals include: Bauhinia variegatas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Recent Advances in the Pharmacological and Phytochemical Profile of Bauhinia variegata < [2023: Volume 12, August special issue 14]
Wound healing of Bauhinia variegata extract in diabetic rats < [2014: Volume 3, September supplementary issue 7]
Kanchnara (bauhinia variegata linn.) –a review < [2022: Volume 11, June special issue 8]
A Review on Bauhinia Variegata and its Phytoconstituents < [Volume 9, Issue 3: May-June 2022]
Kanchnar (Bauhinia Variegata Linn.) As A Thyroid Gland Protecting Drug < [Volume 8, Issue 3: May - June 2021]
Pharmacognostic and HPTLC Analysis of Kanchnar and Kovidar Bark < [Volume 10, Suppl 3: May-June 2023]
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
A Review on Anti-Breast Cancer Activity of Selected Medicinal Plants < [Vol. 18 No. 04 (2024)]
Evaluation of Sustainable Landscape Design < [Volume 17, Issue 2 (2025)]
A Study on Plant Selection for Low-Carbon Rain Gardens Based on an AHP-TOPSIS... < [Volume 16, Issue 5 (2024)]
Impact of Anthropogenic Threats on Species Diversity < [Volume 15, Issue 3 (2023)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Ashoka [Saraca Asoca (Roxb.) Willd.] : A Salubrious Plant < [Vol. 4 No. 05 (2019)]
Unfolding the therapeutic potential of Ayurvedic Herbal Plants in the... < [Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025)]
An Ayurvedic methodology for managing PCOD - A Case Report < [Vol. 9 No. 4 (2024)]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
A Comparison of the Human Buccal Cell Assay and the Pollen Abortion Assay in... < [Volume 11, Issue 9 (2014)]
Implementation of the Use of Ethnomedicinal Plants for Curing Diseases in the... < [Volume 18, Issue 4 (2021)]
Environmental Challenges in Southern Brazil < [Volume 22, Issue 2 (2025)]