Samudrashok: 2 definitions
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Samudrashok 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 DrugsSamudrashok [સમુદ્રશોક] in the Gujarati language is the name of a plant identified with Argyreia nervosa (Burm. f.) Bojer from the Convolvulaceae (Morning glory) family having the following synonyms: Argyreia speciosa, Convolvulus nervosus, Lettsomia nervosa. For the possible medicinal usage of samudrashok, 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.
Samudrashok [समुद्रशोक] in the Marathi language, ibid. previous identification.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Samudrashok in India is the name of a plant defined with Argyreia nervosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ipomoea speciosa (Choisy) Voss (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus (1794)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1897)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Fl. Ludov. (1817)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Samudrashok, for example health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Samudrashoka, Samudrashoka-Shosha-Soka-Sokha, Samudrashoke, Samudrashokha.
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