Kewal: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kewal in Gambia is the name of a plant defined with Oxytenanthera abyssinica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Houzeaubambus borzii (Mattei) Mattei (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Boll. R. Orto Bot. Giardino Colon. (1909)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1907)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1868)
· Boll. Soc. Ort. Mutuo Soccorso. (1910)
· Taxon (1957)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae … (1850)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kewal, for example side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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Search found 5 books and stories containing Kewal; (plurals include: Kewals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Arunjoshi’s “A Trip for Mr. Lele” and < [January – March, 1997]
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Heart’s Hungers and Heartburns < [January – March, 1989]
Mahayana Buddhism and Early Advaita Vedanta (Study) (by Asokan N.)
The Gita’s Ethics (A Critical Study) (by Arpita Chakraborty)
2. Law of karma < [Chapter 2 - Pre-suppositions of The Gita’s Ethics]
Buddha-nature (as Depicted in the Lankavatara-sutra) (by Nguyen Dac Sy)
2.1. The Buddha-nature and Mādhyamaka < [Chapter 1 - Evolution of the Buddha-nature Concept]
Settlement in Early Historic Ganga Plain (by Chirantani Das)
Part 2 - Urbanity Theories and the Early Indian Context < [Introduction]