Raktashandanam: 1 definition
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Raktashandanam 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)Raktashandanam in India is the name of a plant defined with Pterocarpus santalinus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lingoum santalinum (L.f.) Kuntze (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Pharmaceutical Biology (2007)
· Publications of the Bureau of Science Government Laboratories (1904)
· Selectarum Stirpium Americanarum Historia (1763)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· A Numerical List of Dried Specimens (5842)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Raktashandanam, for example pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, side effects, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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