Chaste tree: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Chaste tree in English is the name of a plant defined with Vitex agnus-castus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Agnus-castus robusta (Lebas) Carrière (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Fl. Libya (1980)
· Phytologia (1941)
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1907)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Comp. Fl. Ital. (1874)
· Phytologia (1979)
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Chaste tree; (plurals include: Chaste trees). 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 3 - The Purging Cassia (aragvadha) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 23 - The therapeutics of Toxicosis (visha-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]