Gulab: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Gulab means something in Hindi, 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 Gulab has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Gulaba.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsGulab [गà¥à¤²à¤¾à¤¬] in the Marathi language is the name of a plant identified with Rosa indica L. from the Rosaceae (Rose) family having the following synonyms: Rosa x borboniana, Rosa pannosa. For the possible medicinal usage of gulab, 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)Gulab in India is the name of a plant defined with Rosa damascena in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Rosa gallica L. var. damascena Voss (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Vilmorin’s Blumengärtnerei. (1894)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Gulab, for example side effects, chemical composition, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryGulab in Hindi refers in English to:â€�(nm) rose; ~[jala] rose water; ~[jamuna] a delicious sweetmeat preparation; ~[pasha] a vase for sprinkling rose-water..—gulab (गà¥à¤²à¤¾à¤�) is alternatively transliterated as GulÄba.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+25): Gulab jal, Gulab ka phool, Gulab ke taze phool, Gulab phool, Gulab phul, Gulab-jamun, Gulab-ke-phul, Gulab-kuda, Gulaba, Gulaba-jamuna, Gulabaasa, Gulabacakri, Gulabacem-phula, Gulabachadya, Gulabadana, Gulabadani, Gulabajama, Gulabajamunu, Gulabakshi, Gulabandhaka.
Full-text (+10): Gulab-jamun, Fasti-gulab, Gulqand-gulab, Atar-gulab, Gulab jal, Phool gulab, Ruh gulab, Fasli gulab, Arq gulab, Gulab phool, Gulab phul, Gulab-ke-phul, Gulab ka phool, Arq-i-gulab, Phool gulab patti, Phool gulab aakha, Surkh gulab ki pankhriyan, Gulab ke taze phool, Hara-gulab, Jangli-gulab.
Relevant text
Search found 16 books and stories containing Gulab; (plurals include: Gulabs). 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
A review article on pishti in ayurveda < [2018: Volume 7, December issue 19]
Pearl (marwareed) boosts immunity and aids in stress and depression. < [2020: Volume 9, May issue 5]
Description of gul-e-surkh (rosa damascena) in unani medicine < [2015: Volume 4, March issue 3]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Pharmacognostic and analytical parameter evaluation of rose water < [2022, Issue 10, October]
Anti–cancer activity of common herbs in ayurvedic perspective < [2017, Issue V May,]
An overview of rosewater and its production < [2023, Issue 05, May]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Page 118 < [Volume 1, Part 1 (1901)]
Page 184 < [Volume 1, Part 2 (1904)]
Page 339 < [Volume 2 (1905)]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Characterization and antimicrobial study of Trinakantamani (Amber) Pishti < [Volume 41 (4); 2020 (Oct-Dec)]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A Case Study on Mukhdushika (Acne Vulgaris) < [Volume 11, issue 3 (2023)]
Comparative pharmaceutical and analytical study of badarashma bhasma and pishti < [Volume 4, issue 1 (2016)]
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