The Sanskrit term Sūkṣmapatrikā can be transliterated into English as Suksmapatrika or Sukshmapatrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭu

Sūkṣmapatrikā (सूक्ष्मपत्रिका) is another name for Śatāhvā, an unidentified medicinal plant, according to verse 4.10-13 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Also see the description of the plant Miśreyā. Together with the names Sūkṣmapatrikā and Śatāhvā, there are a total of twenty-four Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Sukshmapatrika in India is the name of a plant defined with Ziziphus jujuba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Ziziphus jujuba (L.) Gaertn., nom. illeg., non Ziziphus jujuba Mill. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Acta Horticulturae Sinicae (1986)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1789)
· Species Plantarum (1753)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Sukshmapatrika, for example diet and recipes, health benefits, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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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)

Partial matches: Patrika, Sukshma.

Full-text: Shatahva.

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