Somaraaja: 1 definition
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Somaraaja 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)1) Somaraaja in India is the name of a plant defined with Centella asiatica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hydrocotyle reniformis Spreng. (among others).
2) Somaraaja is also identified with Centratherum anthelmintica It has the synonym Centratherum anthelminticum (Willd.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Current Science (1985)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1900)
· Flora Helvetica (1828)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1987)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1984)
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