Biology (plants and animals)

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

Surabhisrava in India is the name of a plant defined with Boswellia serrata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Boswellia thurifera Roxb. ex Flem. (among others).

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

· Pl. Coromandel (1811)
· Agents Actions (1988)
· The India Journal of Experimental Biology (IJEB)
· Asiatic Researches, or ‘Transactions of the Society’ (1807)
· Phytomedicine (2003)
· Phytochem. Anal. (2001)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Surabhisrava, for example pregnancy safety, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, 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.

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Surabhisravā (सुरभिस्रवा).—the gum olibanum tree.

Surabhisravā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms surabhi and sravā (स्रवा).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Surabhisravā (सुरभिस्रवा).—f.

(-vā) The gum Olibanum tree. E. surabhi a fragrance, srava what distils.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Surabhisravā (सुरभिस्रवा):—[=su-rabhi-sravā] [from su-rabhi] f. the gum olibanum tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Surabhīsravā (सुरभीस्रवा):—[surabhī-sravā] (vā) 1. f. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Surabhisrava in German

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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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Partial matches: Shrava, Surabhi.

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