Krishnakamal: 1 definition
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Krishnakamal 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Krishnakamal in India is the name of a plant defined with Nymphaea capensis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Nymphaea caerulea Andrews (among others).
2) Krishnakamal is also identified with Nymphaea lotus It has the synonym Castalia mystica Salisb. (etc.).
3) Krishnakamal is also identified with Nymphaea nouchali It has the synonym Nymphaea emirnensis Planch. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Indica (1768)
· J. Cytol. Genet. (1971)
· Revue Horticole (1853)
· Cytologia (1980)
· Kew Bulletin (1989)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Krishnakamal, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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.
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