Peelu: 1 definition
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Peelu 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)1) Peelu in India is the name of a plant defined with Salvadora persica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Salvadora paniculata Zucc. ex Steud. (among others).
2) Peelu in Pakistan is also identified with Salvadora oleoides.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Nat. Prod. Res. (2003)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. (1860)
· Voyage dans l’Inde. (1841)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
· Cytologia (1988)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Peelu, for example chemical composition, health benefits, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Pilu, Piluka, Pilukam, Pilukan, Piluvatam, Piluvati.
Ends with: Maturacappilu, Pilu, Thorapeelu.
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Peelu; (plurals include: Peelus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Rasa Jala Nidhi, vol 4: Iatrochemistry (by Bhudeb Mookerjee)
Part 12 - Treatment of Piles (11): Arsha-binasha rasa < [Chapter V - Piles]