The Sanskrit term Suśrīkā can be transliterated into English as Susrika or Sushrika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Biology (plants and animals)

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

Sushrika 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 glabra Roxb. ex Colebr. (among others).

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

· Asiatic Researches, or ‘Transactions of the Society’ (1807)
· Planta Medica (1998)
· Agents Actions (1988)
· Agents Actions (1986)
· Taxon (1979)
· European Journal of Herbal Medicine (1998)

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

Suśrīkā (सुश्रीका).—the gum olibanum tree.

Suśrīkā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms su and śrīkā (श्रीका).

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

Suśrīka (सुश्रीक).—[adjective] splendid, beautiful.

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

1) Suśrīka (सुश्रीक):—[=su-śrīka] [from su > su-śaṃsa] mf(ā)n. idem, [Harivaṃśa; Sāhitya-darpaṇa]

2) Suśrīkā (सुश्रीका):—[=su-śrīkā] [from su-śrīka > su > su-śaṃsa] f. the incense-tree, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Sushrika 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: Srika, Cu, Shu.

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