Kshirivrikshapancaka, Kṣīrivṛkṣapañcaka, Kshiri-vriksha-pancaka: 1 definition

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Kshirivrikshapancaka means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

The Sanskrit term Kṣīrivṛkṣapañcaka can be transliterated into English as Ksirivrksapancaka or Kshirivrikshapancaka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Alternative spellings of this word include Kshirivrikshapanchaka.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«previous next»] — Kshirivrikshapancaka in Ayurveda glossary
Source: Google Books: Essentials of Ayurveda

Kṣīrivṛkṣapañcaka (क्षीरिवृक्षपञ्चक, “five milky trees”).—The Sanskrit name for an important Ayurvedic drug combination.—Udumbara, Aśvattha, Vaṭa, Plakṣa and Pārīṣa are the five milky trees. Their barks are collectively known as Pañcavalkala (group of five barks).

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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