Irattapolam, Irattapōḷam: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Irattapolam means something in biology, Tamil. 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) Irattapolam in India is the name of a plant defined with Aloe littoralis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aloe rubrolutea Schinz (among others).
2) Irattapolam is also identified with Aloe vera It has the synonym Aloe barbadensis Miller (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Descr. Pl. Anim. (1767)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1908)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Flora Indica (1768)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1898)
· Les Figures des Plantes et Animaux d'Usage en Medecine (1764)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Irattapolam, for example chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, diet and recipes, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Tamil dictionary
Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconIrattapōḷam (இரத்தபோளம்) [iratta-pōḷam] noun < idem. +. Gum-myrrh; ஒருவகை வாசனைப்பண்டம். (வைத்திய மூலிகை) [oruvagai vasanaippandam. (vaithiya muligai)]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Polam.
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