Varuna chal: 1 definition
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Varuna chal 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) Varuna chal in India is the name of a plant defined with Crateva religiosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crataeva adansonii DC. (among others).
2) Varuna chal is also identified with Crateva roxburghii.
3) Varuna chal is also identified with Crateva tapia It has the synonym Cleome arborea Kunth (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Sumatra, zijne Plantenwereld en hare Voortbrengselen (1861)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1888)
· Fl. Bras. (Martius) (1865)
· Illustrations de la Flore de l’Archipel Indien (1870)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Varuna chal, for example chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, extract dosage, side effects, have a look at these references.
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