Sorghum: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sorghum in English is the name of a plant defined with Sorghum bicolor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Andropogon saccharatus (L.) Raspail, nom. illeg., non Andropogon saccharatus (L.) Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus stirpium in horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium. (1796)
· Physiologia Plantarum (2005)
· Economic Botany (2004)
· Species Plantarum
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Taxon (2001)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sorghum, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, 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: Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum halepense, Sorghum x drummondii.
Full-text (+997): Yavanala, Tinika, Taratandula, Devadhanya, Jowar, Jondhala, Jowari, Kahijola, Palala, Jola, Sweet sorghum, Forage sorghum, Cultivated sorghum, Grass sorghum, Grain sorghum, Sugar sorghum, Sorghum bicolor, Wild grain sorghum, Viravriksha, Sorgho.
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Search found 14 books and stories containing Sorghum; (plurals include: Sorghums). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Fungal screening on sorghum and essential oil antifungal activity. < [2023: Volume 12, March issue 4]
Induced mutagenesis effects on sorghum cytology. < [2015: Volume 4, October issue 10]
Analysis of potassium transporter genes in Sorghum bicolor. < [2015: Volume 4, February issue 2]
Influence of unrefined sorghum or maize on serum lipids < [Volume 11 (issue 1-2), Jul-Dec 1991]
Mycotoxins – Limits and Regulations < [Volume 20 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2001]
Curcuma caesia leaves' effect on rice germination and seedlings. < [Volume 15 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1995]
Nutritional and Health Benefits of Millets < [Volume 10, Issue 5: September-October 2023]
Millets (Kshudra Dhanya): Nurturing Health And Preventing Lifestyle Disorders < [Volume 11, Issue 1: January-February 2024]
Multivariate Analysis of Tridoshagna Varga of Sidhhamantra Nighantu < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Health promising nutritional millets (kshudra dhanya) for cardiovascular diseases and its modifiable risk factors: an evidence-based overview < [2024, Issue 06. June]
Importance of millets and kshudradhanya in today's lifestyle - a review < [2023, Issue 04, April]
Ancient grains, modern marvels: embracing millets in ayurve-dic healing for optimal health < [2023, Issue 11. November]
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Seventeen kinds of grain < [Notes]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A review on Millets (kshudra dhanya): Nutritional and health benefits in life style diseases. < [Volume 11, issue 8 (2023)]
Prevention of Sthaulya (Obesity) w.s.r to use of Shree anna- Millets - A review article < [Volume 11, issue 5 (2023)]
Lifestyle Modification for Prediabetes through Ayurvedic Interventions – A Case Study < [Volume 12, issue 4 (2024)]