Sagwan: 2 definitions
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Sagwan 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)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSagwan [啶膏ぞ啶椸さ啶距え] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Tectona grandis L.f. from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family. For the possible medicinal usage of sagwan, 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.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sagwan in India is the name of a plant defined with Tectona grandis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Tectona grandis fo. canescens Moldenke: Tectona theka Lour. (among others).
2) Sagwan is also identified with Terminalia bellirica It has the synonym Myrobalanus laurinoides (Teijsm. & Binn.) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1996)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Flora of the British India (1878)
· Phytologia (1975)
· Tableau Encyclop茅dique et M茅thodique 鈥� Botanique (1793)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sagwan, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, 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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Search found 3 books and stories containing Sagwan; (plurals include: Sagwans). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Concept of eugenics in ayurveda < [2018: Volume 7, June special issue 12]
A critical evaluation of stress and its management through yoga < [2018: Volume 7, March special issue 6]
Tectona grandis linn < [2017: Volume 6, February issue 2]
Anti-fertility effects of plants sold by street herbal vendors. < [Volume 9 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1989]
Vegetable Drugs in Basavarajeeyam < [Volume 20 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2001]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A review article on the efficacy of ayurvedic drugs in the management of mutraveha strotas < [2021, Issue 9, September]