Karatola, Karaṭola: 1 definition

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Karatola means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Karaṭola in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal climber “Momordica dioica Roxb. ex Willd.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Root Tuber”. Instructions for using the climber named Karaṭola: The tuberous roots of female plants are groundwith water to form paste—rubbed lightly on body.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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