Gulab: 3 definitions

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Introduction:

Gulab means something in Hindi, 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 Gulab has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Gulaba.

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Biology (plants and animals)

Gulab [गुलाब] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Rosa indica L. from the Rosaceae (Rose) family having the following synonyms: Rosa x borboniana, Rosa pannosa. For the possible medicinal usage of gulab, 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Gulab in India is the name of a plant defined with Rosa damascena in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rosa gallica L. var. damascena Voss (among others).

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

· Vilmorin’s Blumengärtnerei. (1894)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)

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

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

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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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Hindi dictionary

Gulab in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) rose; ~[jala] rose water; ~[jamuna] a delicious sweetmeat preparation; ~[pasha] a vase for sprinkling rose-water..—gulab (गुलाब) is alternatively transliterated as Gulāba.

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

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Search found 27 books and stories containing Gulab; (plurals include: Gulabs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

A review article on pishti in ayurveda < [2018: Volume 7, December issue 19]

Pearl (marwareed) boosts immunity and aids in stress and depression. < [2020: Volume 9, May issue 5]

Description of gul-e-surkh (rosa damascena) in unani medicine < [2015: Volume 4, March issue 3]

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Pharmacognostic and analytical parameter evaluation of rose water < [2022, Issue 10, October]

Anti–cancer activity of common herbs in ayurvedic perspective < [2017, Issue V May,]

Analytical comparative study of different shodhan dravy and different pishti dravya w.s.r.to akik < [2017, Issue IX, September]

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Role of Karṇapuraṇa in Vataja Badhirya w.s.r to Sensory Neural Hearing Loss < [Vol. 5 No. 4: Apr (2022)]

A Case Study Of Ayurvedic Management Of Gridhrasi W.S.R. To Sciatica < [Vol. 4 No. 8: Aug (2021)]

Netra Putpaka Kriya Kalpa: An Ayurvedic Perspective on Ocular Treatment < [Vol. 7 No. 2: Feb (2024)]

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