Sle-tres: 2 definitions
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Sle-tres 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: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSle-tres [སླེ་ཏྲེས] in the Tibetan language is the name of a plant identified with Tinospora cordifolia from the Menispermaceae (Moonseed) family. For the possible medicinal usage of sle-tres, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sle-tres in Tibet is the name of a plant defined with Sophora flavescens in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sophora flavescens Aiton subsp. angustifolia (Siebold & Zucc.) Yakovlev (among others).
2) Sle-tres is also identified with Tinospora cordifolia It has the synonym Menispermum cordifolium Willd. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Flora of Japan (1931)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1806)
· Abhandlungen der Mathematisch-Physikalischen Classe der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (1843)
· Nucleus (1989)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sle-tres, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, pregnancy safety, side effects, have a look at these references.
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Guhyagarbha Tantra (with Commentary) (by Gyurme Dorje)
Text 9.4 (Commentary) < [Chapter 9 (Text And Commentary)]