Chakramarda: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Chakramarda 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.
Ambiguity: Although Chakramarda has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Cakramarda. It further has the optional forms Chakra-marda.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsChakramarda [ಚಕ್ರಮರ್ದ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Senna tora (L.)Roxb. from the Caesalpiniaceae (Gulmohar) family having the following synonyms: Cassia tora. For the possible medicinal usage of chakramarda, 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) Chakramarda in India is the name of a plant defined with Senna obtusifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Diallobus falcatus Raf. (among others).
2) Chakramarda is also identified with Senna tora It has the synonym Cassia contorta Vogel (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Bengalensis (1814)
· Med. Fl. (1828)
· Generis Cassiae Synopsis (1837)
· Bot. Bihar & Orissa (1922)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1982)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1951)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Chakramarda, for example extract dosage, side effects, health benefits, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Marda, Chakra.
Starts with: Chakramardah, Chakramardak, Chakramardaka.
Full-text: Prapannada.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Chakramarda, Chakra-marda; (plurals include: Chakramardas, mardas). 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
Review of chakramarda synonyms and rasapanchaka from nighantoos. < [2020: Volume 9, January issue 1]
A critical review of chakramarda (cassia tora l.) related with skin diseases < [2020: Volume 9, December issue 15]
Preparation and pharmaceutical standardization of lakshadi lepa. < [2020: Volume 9, May issue 5]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Management of Shwetapradara with Chakramarda Mula Churna and Karpasa Churna � An RCT < [Volume 12, issue 1 (2024)]
Role of urban life style in the manifestation of vicharchika (eczema) � an observational review < [Volume 2, issue 2 (2014)]
Management of mucormycosis in ayurveda: an evidence based review < [Volume 9, issue 2 (2021)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A randomised controlled clinical trial to study the efficacy of an ethnomedicinal formulation in dadru kushta < [2021, Issue 9, September]
Pharmaceutical standardization of dadruvidravana malahara < [2021, Issue 11, November]
Misuse of topical steroid an alarming problem in dermatophytosis < [2020, Issue 12, December]
Sushruta Samhita, volume 4: Cikitsasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CXCIX - Various other medicinal Recipes < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 1: Initiation, Mercury and Laboratory (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 11 - Mercurial operations (9): Rehabilitation of Mercury (anubasana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
Part 18 - Mercurial operations (16): Incineration of mercury (bhasmikarana) < [Chapter IV-V - Mercurial operations]
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