Beauty leaf: 1 definition
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Beauty leaf 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)Beauty leaf in English is the name of a plant defined with Calophyllum inophyllum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamaria inophyllum (L.) Loureiro (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1980)
· Isis (1828)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin (1811)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1785)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Beauty leaf, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Search found 3 books and stories containing Beauty leaf; (plurals include: Beauty leaves). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Mahabharata (English) (by Kisari Mohan Ganguli)
Section 25 < [Stri-vilapa-parva]
Naishadha-charita of Shriharsha (by Krishna Kanta Handiqui)
The Mahavastu (great story) (by J. J. Jones)