Sanwa: 1 definition
Introduction:
Sanwa 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)Sanwa in India is the name of a plant defined with Echinochloa frumentacea in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Panicum crusgalli var. frumentaceum (Link) Trimen (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Phytoecologia et Geobotanica Sinica (1942)
· Bulletin agricole du Congo Belge (1919)
· Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis (1827)
· Flora Indica; or descriptions … (1820)
· Révision des Graminées (1829)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sanwa, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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: Saanwala, Sanwa millet, Sanwak, Sanwal, Sanwan, Sanwania musuma, Sanwanya musuma, Sanwar, Sanwarn.
Full-text: Sanwa millet.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Sanwa; (plurals include: Sanwas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27a - The group of awned cereals (Shukadhanya—monocotyledons) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 2 - The Seeds of Rough chaff (apamarga-tanduliya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 27 - The therapeutics of Spastic Paraplegia (urustambha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
The War in China < [October 1937]