Biology (plants and animals)

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

Triputiphala in India is the name of a plant defined with Ricinus communis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Croton spinosus L. (among others).

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

· Recent Res. Pl. Sci. (1979)
· Flore Analytique du Togo Phanérogames (1984)
· Journal of Palynology (1980)
· Catalogus Plantarum Madagascariensium (1906)
· Cytologia (1980)
· Kew Bulletin (1984)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Triputiphala, for example health benefits, pregnancy safety, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Tripuṭīphala (त्रिपुटीफल).—m.

(-laḥ) The castor-oil plant. E. tripuṭī as above, and phala fruit.

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

Tripuṭiphala (त्रिपुटिफल):—[=tri-puṭi-phala] [from tri-puṭin > tri] n. idem, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Tripuṭīphala (त्रिपुटीफल):—[tripuṭī-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. Idem.

[Sanskrit to German]

Triputiphala 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Phala, Triputi.

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