Gajhdar: 2 definitions

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Gajhdar means something in biology. 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.

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Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gajhdar in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Lindenbergia indica Vatke from the Orobanchaceae (Broomrape) family having the following synonyms: Lindenbergia sinaica, Lindenbergia polyantha. For the possible medicinal usage of gajhdar, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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

Gajhdar in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Lindenbergia indica 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):

· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (1875)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1984)
· Journ. Dept. Sc., Calcutta Univ. ii. Bot. (1920)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1983)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Gajhdar, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, 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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