Ghritachi, Ghṛtāchī: 1 definition
Introduction:
Ghritachi 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.
Ambiguity: Although Ghritachi has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ghritaci. It further has the optional forms Ghṛtāchī, Ghrtachi and Ghṛtāchi.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ghritachi 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).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (1972)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1820)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ghritachi, for example chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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)
Starts with: Ghritachigarbhasambhava.
Full-text: Ruru, Aranisuta, Apsaras, Ghritaci, Shuka, Drona, Abhisheka.
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