Cittigara: 1 definition

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

1) Cittigara in India is the name of a plant defined with Fagonia arabica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.

2) Cittigara is also identified with Fagonia cretica It has the synonym Fagonia desertorum Andr..

3) Cittigara is also identified with Fagonia indica It has the synonym Fagonia oliveri DC. var. grandiflora Ozenda & Quézel (etc.).

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

· Diagn. Pl. Orient. (1843)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1900)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1824)

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