Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Madane [मदाने] in the Nepali language is the name of a plant identified with Duabanga grandiflora (Roxb. ex DC.) Walp. from the Lythraceae (Crape Myrtle) family having the following synonyms: Duabanga sonneratioides. For the possible medicinal usage of madane, 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)

Madane in Nepal is the name of a plant defined with Spatholobus parviflorus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Butea parviflora Roxb. (among others).

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

· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5441)
· Reinwardtia (1985)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of the Arnold Arboretum (1924)
· Plantae Junghuhnianae (1852)
· Species Plantarum. (1802)

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

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Starts with: Madanecchaphala, Madanechchhaphala, Madaneshasagara, Madaneshasagarapura.

Full-text: Gaj.

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Śrī Kṛṣṇa-vijaya (by Śrī Gunaraja Khan)

Chapter 2 - Description of Lord Kṛṣṇa's Handsome Form (vibhāṣā-rāga)

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Lord Hayagriva in Sanskrit Literature (by Anindita Adhikari)

Chronological Development (4): Śānti Parva < [Chapter 3]

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