Karaya, Kāraya: 1 definition
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Karaya 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.
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Biology (plants and animals)
Karaya in India is the name of a plant defined with Sterculia urens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Kavalama urens Raf. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plants of the Coast of Coromandel (1795)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1984)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1987)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Karaya, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Karaya gum, Karayam, Karayamana, Karayami, Karayampu, Karayana, Karayanta, Karayanti, Karayantrika, Karayara, Karayasi, Karayat, Karayate, Karayati.
Full-text: Rajadarshana, Thakaraya, Karaya gum, Parana, Madhukaraya, Candakaraya, Kiay, Ayal, Samudyoga, Citrus maxima, Darshana, Tatkri, Dija, Karin, Kri.
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Search found 28 books and stories containing Karaya, Kāraya; (plurals include: Karayas, Kārayas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Garga Samhita (English) (by Danavir Goswami)
Verse 3.6.8 < [Chapter 6 - The Test of Śrī Kṛṣṇa]
Verse 1.17.10 < [Chapter 17 - Description of the Yogurt Theft]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.557 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Verse 3.14.562 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Hpmck4m and gum karaya < [2014: Volume 3, November issue 9]
A review article on different types of plant gum < [2022: Volume 11, April issue 4]
Design and invitro characterization of glibenclamide controlled release tablets < [2017: Volume 6, December issue 16]
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
In vitro and In vivo Evaluation of Chitosan/Karaya Gum Interpolymer Complex... < [Vol. 11 No. 04: Supplementary Issue (2017)]
Design and Evaluation of Losartan Potassium Controlled Release Microcapsules < [Vol. 16 No. 1 (2022)]
Formulation and evaluation of controlled release floating matrix tablets of... < [Vol. 6 No. 4: Oct-Dec (2012)]
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 331 < [Bengali-Hindi-English, Volume 3]
Page 681 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 1]
Page 734 < [Hindi-Bengali-English Volume 1]
TiO2/Arabic Gum for Degradation of Pollutants in Water < [Volume 15, Issue 22 (2023)]
Where Does Sustainability Stand in Underground Tourism? A Literature Review < [Volume 13, Issue 22 (2021)]
Alginate-Based Sustainable Green Composites of Polymer and Reusable Birm for... < [Volume 15, Issue 4 (2023)]
