Sweet balm: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sweet balm in English is the name of a plant defined with Melissa officinalis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Melissa bicornis Klokov.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revue de Cytologie et de Biologie Végétales, le Botaniste (1981)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Cytologia (1981)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Taxon (1983)
· Memórias da Sociedade Broteriana (1984)
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Search found 1 books and stories containing Sweet balm; (plurals include: Sweet balms). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Yoga Vasistha [English], Volume 1-4 (by Vihari-Lala Mitra)
Chapter CXCVII - On the excellence of learning < [Book VII - Nirvana prakarana part 2 (nirvana prakarana)]
Chapter XX - Explication of the mysterious character of bhusunda < [Book VI - Nirvana prakarana part 1 (nirvana prakarana)]