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Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Undīrakānī (or Uṃdīrakānī) in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal herb “Centranthera indica (L.) Gamble”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Dried Whole plant”.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

undirakānī (उंदिरकानी) [or उंदिरकिनी, undirakinī].—f A plant, Salvinia cucullata.

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undīrakānī (उंदीरकानी).—f (Properly ākhukarṇī S) A plant, Salvinia cucullata.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Full-text: Musakarni, Musali, Sutashreni, Akhukarni, Akhuparnika, Akhuparni, Undarukarni, Undurakarni, Undarukarnika, Undurakarnika, Akhukarnaparnika, Undurukarni, Undurukarnika, Upacitra, Nyagrodha.

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