Gurshagal: 1 definition

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Biology (plants and animals)

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

Gurshagal in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium elegans in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Meibomia tiliifolia Kuntze (among others).

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

· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1910)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1926)
· Proc. 3rd All Indian Congr. Cytol. Genet. (1981)
· Plantae Delavayanae (1889)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Fl. Hongk. (1861)

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