Gujrat: 1 definition
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Gujrat 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Gujrat in India is the name of a plant defined with Achyranthes aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Centrostachys indica (L.) Standl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1982)
· Ann. Inst. Col. Marseille (1896)
· Opera Botanica (1993)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1958)
· Numer. List (6924)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1974)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gujrat, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Full-text: Shatrumjaya.
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Search found 20 books and stories containing Gujrat; (plurals include: Gujrats). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rivers in Ancient India (study) (by Archana Sarma)
11. The river Narmadā and its present status < [Chapter 6 - Changing trends of the Rivers from Vedic to Purāṇic Age]
Vastu-shastra (5): Temple Architecture (by D. N. Shukla)
Temples of Gujrat (Gujarat) and the West < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Chapter 4 - Prāsāda styles (F): Lāṭa
Śikharottama Prāsādas (Nāgara Temples)—The evolution of Śikhara < [Chapter 12 - History of Hindu Temples (Prāsādas and Vimānas)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 2: Minerals (uparasa) (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 1 - Characteristics of Mriddara-shringaka (an ore of lead) < [Chapter XXIV - Uparasa (24): Mriddara-shringaka (an ore of lead)]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 5: Treatment of various afflictions (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 20 - Chemists of the Metallic School: Nitya-natha < [A Brief History of Indian Chemistry and Medicine]
Part 25 - Ar-Razi and the Indian knowledge of metallic chemistry < [A Brief History of Indian Chemistry and Medicine]
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)
2.3. Nyāya Darśana < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
69. Fumaria parviflora, Lamk < [Fumarioideae / Fumariaceae (fumitory family)]