Sebesten: 1 definition
Introduction:
Sebesten 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)Sebesten in Egypt is the name of a plant defined with Cordia myxa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gerascanthus myxus (L.) Borhidi (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Genera Plantarum (1839)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· The Vegetable Kingdom (1846)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1900)
· Acta Bot. Hung. (1988)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sebesten, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, side effects, 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: Sebesten plum, Sebestena tree.
Full-text (+10): Sebesten plum, Naruvili, Perunaruvili, Nariviracu, Ponnaruvili, Naruli, Nariviri, Namaviri, Periya-naruvili, Nariviriyan, Cirunaruvili, Cedlu, Naynaruvili, Alile, Cantanamamani, Accinaruvili, Virucu, Naru-valli, Uttalam, Viriyan.
Relevant text
Search found 5 books and stories containing Sebesten; (plurals include: Sebestens). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra (by Helen M. Johnson)
Part 9: Brahmadatta’s blinding < [Chapter I - Brahmadattacaritra]
Kautilya Arthashastra (by R. Shamasastry)
Chapter 4 - Remedies Against the Injuries of One’s Own Army < [Book 14 - Secret Means]
The phytochemical and pharmacological properties of cordia dichtoma: a review < [Volume 2, issue 3: May - June 2015]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Scientific review on vamana dravya (emetic drugs) of ashtanga sangraha samhita < [Volume 10, issue 1 (2022)]
Scientific review on vamana dravya (emetic drugs) of sushruta samhita < [Volume 9, issue 6 (2021)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Antimicrobial study of siddha drug naruvili ver chooranam. < [2019: Volume 8, October issue 11]