Camel thorn: 1 definition
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Camel thorn 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Camel thorn in English is the name of a plant defined with Alhagi maurorum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Alhagi camelorum Fischer (among others).
2) Camel thorn is also identified with Alhagi pseudalhagi It has the synonym Alhagi pseudalhagi Fisch. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Vorlesungen der Churpfälzischen physicalisch-öconomischen Gesellschaft (1787)
· Acta Helvetica, Physico-Mathematico-Anatomico-Botanico-Medica (1755)
· Journal de Botanique, Appliquée à l’Agriculture, à la Pharmacie, à la Médecine et aux Arts (1813)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1994)
· Hort. Goenk. (1812)
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Partial matches: Camel, Thorn.
Starts with: Camel thorn bush.
Full-text: Camel thorn bush, Yasa.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Camel thorn; (plurals include: Camel thorns). 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 27j - The class of Sugarcane (Ikshu) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 3 - The Purging Cassia (aragvadha) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 4 - The therapeutics of Hemothermia (raktapitta-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]