Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Panwar in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Senna obtusifolia (L.)H.S.Irwin & Barneby from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia tora var. obtusifolia. For the possible medicinal usage of panwar, 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.

Panwar in the Hindi language is the name of a plant identified with Senna tora (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia tora.

Panwar in the Urdu language, ibid. previous identification.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Panwar in India is the name of a plant defined with Cleome viscosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Polanisia orthocarpa Webb (among others).

2) Panwar is also identified with Lawsonia inermis It has the synonym Rotantha combretoides Bak. (etc.).

3) Panwar is also identified with Senna tora It has the synonym Cassia pentagonia Mill. (etc.).

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

· Flora of Tropical Africa (1868)
· Ethnobotany (2000)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1829)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1897)
· Generis Cassiae Synopsis (1837)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)

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

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Ends with: Tukhm panwar, Tukhme panwar.

Full-text: Tukhm panwar, Tukhme panwar.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Panwar; (plurals include: Panwars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

The Religion and Philosophy of Tevaram (Thevaram) (by M. A. Dorai Rangaswamy)

Chapter 3 - The final goal < [Volume 4.2.3 - Philosophy of God]

Chapter 2 - The cult of Atiyars (Adiyars) < [Volume 4.1.2 - The conception of Paramanaiye Paduvar]

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