Vikankatah: 1 definition
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Vikankatah 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsVikankatah in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch. from the Salicaceae (Willow) family having the following synonyms: Stigmarota jangomas, Flacourtia cataphrata. For the possible medicinal usage of vikankatah, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
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Vrikshayurveda (and environmental philosophy) (by Beenapani Mishra)
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