Ukantavaraku: 1 definition
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Ukantavaraku 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)Ukantavaraku in India is the name of a plant defined with Eleusine coracana in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cynosurus coracan L. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Species Graminum (1828)
· Systema Naturae, Editio Decima (1759)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Nuova Flora Analitica d’Italia (1923)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ukantavaraku, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
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