Garden cress: 1 definition
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Garden cress 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)Garden cress in English is the name of a plant defined with Lepidium sativum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Crucifera nasturtium E.H.L. Krause (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1980)
· Deutschlands Flora, Abtheilung II, Cryptogamie (1902)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici (1794)
· Chromosoma (1977)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1981)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Garden cress, for example health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, 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: Cress, Garden.
Full-text: Common garden cress, Halavi, Allabija, Alivi, Kuratirugi, Kurtike.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Garden cress; (plurals include: Garden cresses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The garden cress in indian medicine < [Volume 5 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 1985]
Food In Pregnancy an Ayurvedic Overview < [Volume 28 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2008]
Role of Ayurveda in Promoting Maternal and Child Health < [Volume 28 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2008]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
GC-MS estimation of phytoconstituents in Lepidium sativum seeds. < [2018: Volume 7, January issue 1]
A physicochemical analysis of chandrashoor (lepidium sativum linn.) seeds < [2020: Volume 9, November issue 14]
Role of ahariy dravya chndrashoora in streerogas - a literature review < [2023: Volume 12, January issue 1]
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (m): Unclassified Substances < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Critical analysis of ahara (pathya) in pandu < [2020, Issue 12, December]