Cantirikam: 2 definitions

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Cantirikam means something in biology, Tamil. 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)

[«previous next»] — Cantirikam in Biology glossary
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Cantirikam in India is the name of a plant defined with Carthamus tinctorius in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

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

· Iranian Journal of Botany (1989)
· Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin (1910)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Journal of Wuhan Botanical Research (1985)
· Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry (2008)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1990)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Cantirikam, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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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Languages of India and abroad

Tamil dictionary

[«previous next»] — Cantirikam in Tamil glossary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Cantirikam (சந்திரிகம்) noun See சந்திரகம்² [santhiragam²], 3.

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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