Maljan: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Maljan 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsMaljan [ਮਾਲਜਣ] in the Punjabi language is the name of a plant identified with Phanera vahlii (Wight & Arn.) Benth. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Bauhinia racemosa, Bauhinia vahlii. For the possible medicinal usage of maljan, 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)Maljan in India is the name of a plant defined with Bauhinia vahlii in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Bauhinia racemosa Vahl (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants (2008)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1996)
· Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis (1834)
· Flora de Filipinas (1880)
· Catalogue of Indian Plants (1833)
· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1794)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Maljan, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, 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: Maljaanch.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Maljan; (plurals include: Maljans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Medicinal plant exploration and conservation in UP's Balrampur, Gonda, Shravasti. < [2016: Volume 5, October issue 10]