Sarsaparilla: 1 definition
Introduction:
Sarsaparilla 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)
Sarsaparilla in English is the name of a plant defined with Smilax australis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Smilax latifolia Blanco, nom. illeg. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Linnaea (1844)
· Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. (1810)
· Monogr. Phan. (1878)
· Flora de Filipinas (1845)
· Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (1831)
· Flora (1842)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sarsaparilla, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, health benefits, 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: Sarsaparilla vine.
Full-text (+32): Gandhavalkala, Nannari, False sarsaparilla, Sarsaparilla vine, Austral sarsaparilla, Country sarsaparilla, Indian sarsaparilla, Bristly sarsaparilla, Wild sarsaparilla, Caritva, Shariba, Aruninam, Madavali, Intirakentam, Utpalasharibe, Paraicivi, Caripai, Kaduhambu, Namadaberu, Kiruttinavalli.
Relevant text
Search found 16 books and stories containing Sarsaparilla; (plurals include: Sarsaparillas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Hemidesmus indicus (l.) r.br. (anantamool) an important medicinal plant < [2019: Volume 8, October issue 11]
Urolithiasis and homoeopathy < [2018: Volume 7, June special issue 12]
Review of Sarivadyasava: An Ayurvedic Remedy for Skin Disorders < [2016: Volume 5, December issue 12]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) — General Principles]
Chapter 4 - The therapeutics of Hemothermia (raktapitta-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) — Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 3 - The Principles of the Enema Procedure (basti-sutra-sddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) — Section on Successful Treatment]
Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Dictionaries of Indian languages (Kosha)
Page 808 < [English-Mizo (1 volume)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Snake bite management in ayurveda < [2016, Issue IX September]
Effect of herbal medicinal plants in diabetes mellitus < [2020, Issue 6, June]
Ayurvedic approach to covid-19 < [2021, Issue 6, June]
Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
43. Cocculus villosus, DC. < [Menispermaceae (moonseed family)]