Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kharane [खराने] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Ligustrum robustum subsp. robustum from the Oleaceae (Jasmine) family having the following synonyms: Ligustrum pubescens, Ligustrum punctatum, Ligustrum robustum var. khasianum. For the possible medicinal usage of kharane, 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: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Kharane in India is the name of a plant defined with Croton joufra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Oxydectes persimilis (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze (among others).

2) Kharane is also identified with Symplocos ramosissima It has the synonym Dicalix myrianthus (Rehder) Migo (etc.).

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

· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1911)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1942)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Linnaea (1865)
· Forest Fl. Burma (1877)
· Kew Bulletin (1972)

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

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kharanem, Kharaney.

Ends with: Aharashekharane, Hokharane, Hokkarane, Shekharane, Shikharane.

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