Ma bu: 1 definition
Introduction:
Ma bu 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)Ma bu in Tibet is the name of a plant defined with Inula racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Inula royleana DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· The Flora of British India (1881)
· Compositae Indicae (1876)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1836)
· Nucleus (1975)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ma bu, for example health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, diet and recipes, extract dosage, 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.
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Full-text: Mahabudhna, Mandabuddhi, Mahabuddhi.
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Search found 4 books and stories containing Ma bu; (plurals include: Ma bus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 8 - Second incarnation series (iii): yag sde pan chen < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 3d - The Life story of Mon ston byung gnas shes rab < [Book 4 - New Traditions of Secret Mantra]
Chapter 1 - Account of Yoga-tantras < [Book 7 - The preaching of the Tantras]
Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Reverberations of Dharmakirti’s Philosophy (by Birgit Kellner)
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)