Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Rasaunt in India is the name of a plant defined with Berberis aristata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Berberis aristata Sims.

2) Rasaunt is also identified with Berberis asiatica It has the synonym Berberis asiatica Griff. (etc.).

3) Rasaunt is also identified with Berberis lycium.

4) Rasaunt is also identified with Berberis vulgaris.

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

· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2010)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Phytotherapy Research
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1988)
· Taxon (1975)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’ (2549)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Rasaunt, for example health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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

Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)

Notes on rasanjana (aqueous extract of Berberis aristata) < [Notes]

50. Berberis lycium, Royle. < [Berberidaceae (barberry family)]

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