Hyssop: 1 definition
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Hyssop 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) Hyssop in English is the name of a plant defined with Agastache rugosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Lophanthus argyi H. Léveillé (among others).
2) Hyssop is also identified with Hyssopus officinalis It has the synonym Thymus hyssopus E.H.L. Krause (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Index Seminum (1835)
· Botaniceskjij Žurnal SSSR
· Systematic Botany (1985)
· Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh (1967)
· Deutschlands Flora (Sturm), ed. 2 (1903)
· Thaiszia (1997)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Hyssop, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, 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)
Starts with: Hyssop spurge, Hyssopus officinalis.
Ends with: Anise hyssop, Bill williams mountain giant hyssop, Blue giant hyssop, Catnip giant hyssop, Chinese giant hyssop, Fennel giant hyssop, Fragrant giant hyssop, Giant hyssop, Golden anise hyssop, Lavender giant hyssop, Lavender hyssop, Mexican giant hyssop, Nettleleaf giant hyssop, New mexico giant hyssop, Purple giant hyssop, Wild hyssop, Wrinkle giant hyssop, Wrinkled giant hyssop, Yellow giant hyssop.
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Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (h): Alkaline Ashes (Kṣāra) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]