Alternative spellings of this word include Chhagalanghri.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Chagalanghri in India is the name of a plant defined with Ipomoea pes-caprae in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Convolvulus bilobatus Roxburgh (among others).

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

· Flora Indica (1824)
· Guihaia (1994)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de Belgique (1898)
· Flora AegyptiacoArabica (1775)
· Blumea (1940)
· Narrative of an Expedition to Explore the River Zaire (1818)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Chagalanghri, for example diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chagalāṅghrī (छगलाङ्घ्री).—f. (-ṅghrī) A kind of convolvulus, (C. pes-capræ:) see chagalā. E. chagala a goat, and aṅghrī a foot; also chagalāntrī, &c.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chagalāṅghrī (छगलाङ्घ्री):—[from chagala > chaga] [varia lectio] for lāntrī, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc. [Scholiast or Commentator]]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Chagalāṅghrī (छगलाङ्घ्री):—[chagalā+ṅghrī] (ṅghrī) 3. f. Convolvulus.

[Sanskrit to German]

Chagalanghri in German

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Full-text: Chagalantri.

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