In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Parale [ಪರಲೆ] in the Kannada language is the name of a plant identified with Clerodendrum infortunatum L. from the Verbenaceae (Verbena) family having the following synonyms: Clerodendrum viscosum, Clerodendrum calycinum. For the possible medicinal usage of parale, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

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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.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Parale in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum infortunatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clerodendrum viscosum Vent., nom. illeg. (among others).

2) Parale is also identified with Clerodendrum viscosum It has the synonym Clerodendrum infortunatum L. (etc.).

3) Parale is also identified with Vitex pinnata It has the synonym Wallrothia articulata Roth (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Phytologia (1981)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. (1922)
· Lexic. Gen. Phan. (1903)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg (1922)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1841)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Parale, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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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

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Parale (ಪರಲೆ):—[noun] the tree Clerodendrum viscosum ( = C. infortunatum) of Verbenaceae family.

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Paṟale (ಪಱಲೆ):—[noun] that what one is blamed or accused of; blame; accusation.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Paralelakkam.

Ends with: Bulle parale, Bulleparale, Kparale, Mullu parale, Tamparale, Vellaparale.

Full-text: Bulle parale, Mullu parale, Parala, Parla.

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