Vasamtha, Vāsaṃṭha, Vasantha, Vāsaṇṭha: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Vasantha in India is the name of a plant defined with Zanthoxylum nitidum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Fagara nitida Roxb. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Mémoires Présentés à l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg par Divers Savans et lus dans ses Assemblées (1833)
· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1957)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1931)
· The Flora of British India (1875)
· Flora Brasiliae Meridionalis (1825)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vasantha, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, 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.
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