Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Jarul [জরুল] in the Bengali language is the name of a plant identified with Lagerstroemia indica L. from the Lythraceae (Crape Myrtle) family having the following synonyms: Lagerstroemia indica var. alba, Lagerstroemia elegans, Lagerstroemia minor. For the possible medicinal usage of jarul, 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.

Jarul [जरुल] in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. from the Lythraceae (Crape Myrtle) family having the following synonyms: Lagerstroemia major, Lagerstroemia munchausia, Lagerstroemia reginae.

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

1) Jarul in India is the name of a plant defined with Cajanus scarabaeoides in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rhynchosia biflora DC. (among others).

2) Jarul is also identified with Lagerstroemia speciosa It has the synonym Munchausia speciosa Münchhausen (etc.).

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

· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1806)
· Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles (1817)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5580)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1825)
· An Enumeration of Philippine Flowering Plants (1923)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)

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

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