Ambiguity: Although Chandrabala has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Candrabala. It further has the optional forms Chandrabālā, Chandra-bala and Chandra-bālā.

Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Chandrabala in India is the name of a plant defined with Amomum subulatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cardamomum subulatum Kuntze (among others).

2) Chandrabala is also identified with Elettaria cardamomum It has the synonym Zingiber minus Gaertn. (etc.).

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

· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1820)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1811)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschapen (1830)
· Botanico-Medica
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1930)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

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

context information

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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Bala, Chandra.

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