Shreshthamla, Śreṣṭhāmla, Shreshtha-amla: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Shreshthamla means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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.
The Sanskrit term Śreṣṭhāmla can be transliterated into English as Sresthamla or Shreshthamla, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Shreshthamla in India is the name of a plant defined with Garcinia indica in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1824)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Shreshthamla, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Śreṣṭhāmla (श्रेष्ठाम्ल).—the fruit of the tamarind.
Derivable forms: śreṣṭhāmlam (श्रेष्ठाम्लम्).
Śreṣṭhāmla is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śreṣṭha and amla (अम्ल).
Śreṣṭhāmla (श्रेष्ठाम्ल):—[from śreṣṭha > śreyas] n. the fruit of Garcinia Cambogia, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Śreṣṭhāmla (श्रेष्ठाम्ल):—n. = vṛkṣāmla n. die Frucht der Spondias mangifera [Rājanirghaṇṭa im Śabdakalpadruma]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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