Bengal currant: 1 definition
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Bengal currant 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)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Bengal currant in English is the name of a plant defined with Carissa spinarum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Arduina xylopicron (Thouars) Baill. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (1986)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006)
· Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder (1888)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1973)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Bengal currant, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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Partial matches: Bengal.
Starts with: Bengal currants.
Full-text: Bengal currants, Perungala, Karamattakam, Avikkanam, Makali, Karamada, Kala.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Bengal currant; (plurals include: Bengal currants). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 27e - The group of Fruits (Phala) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) � General Principles]
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) � General Principles]
Chapter 26 - Discussion among Sages regarding Tastes (Rasa) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) � General Principles]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Preliminary phytochemical screening of root of carissa carandus linn. < [2022: Volume 11, October special issue 14]
Preliminary phytochemical screening of root of carissa carandus linn. < [2022: Volume 11, October special issue 14]
Anxiolytic and anticonvulsant effects of Carissa carandas leaves. < [2021: Volume 10, May issue 5]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A review on the hypolipidemic effect of hridya mahakshaya- a conceptual study < [2024, Issue 08. August]