Olibanum: 1 definition
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Olibanum 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)Olibanum in English is the name of a plant defined with Boswellia sacra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boswellia bhar-dajiana var. serrulata Engl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Lehrb. Pharmak. (1867)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Olibanum, for example side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Ends with: Indian olibanum.
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Search found 8 books and stories containing Olibanum; (plurals include: Olibanums). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Cosmetics, Costumes and Ornaments in Ancient India (by Remadevi. O.)
1.16. Use of Kunduruka (Olibanum) < [Chapter 1 - Cosmetics]
Buddhist records of the Western world (Xuanzang) (by Samuel Beal)
Chapter 6 - Country of ’O-ch’a-li (Atali) < [Book XI - Twenty-three Countries]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Chapter 57 - On durable cement (vajralepa-lakṣaṇa)
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 6: Story of Ānanda < [Chapter VIII - Initiation of ṛṣabhadatta and devānandā]
Part 12: Bāhubali becomes a sādhu and attains omniscience < [Chapter V]
Part 11: Journey to Kuṇḍina < [Chapter III - Vasudeva’s Marriage with Kanakavatī and her Former Incarnations]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 1a - Introduction to the Kalpasthana < [Kalpasthana (Kalpa Sthana) — Section on Pharmaceutics]
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 5 - Measure in eating (matrashita) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
The Garuda Purana (by Manmatha Nath Dutt)
Chapter CCXXVII - Different names of the Ayurvedic Drugs < [Dhanvantari Samhita]