Myrtle: 6 definitions
Introduction:
Myrtle means something in Christianity, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Myrtle in English is the name of a plant defined with Vinca minor in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Pervinca minor (L.) Garsault.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1989)
· Linzer Biologische Beitr盲ge (1997)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1978)
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1974)
· Taxon (1978)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Myrtle, for example extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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)
Starts with: Myrtle box-leaf, Myrtle flag, Myrtle grass, Myrtle lime, Myrtle sedge, Myrtle spurge, Myrtle-of-the-river.
Full-text (+211): Kaccaikkattai, Myrtle flag, Sweet myrtle, Running myrtle, Crepe myrtle, Myrtle grass, Myrtle sedge, Myrtle spurge, Crape myrtle, Rose myrtle, Wax myrtle, Downy myrtle, Pavalakkurinji, Common crepe myrtle, Southern wax-myrtle, Queen crape myrtle, Myrtle lime, South sea myrtle, Queen's crepe myrtle, Boxleaf myrtle.
Relevant text
Search found 12 books and stories containing Myrtle; (plurals include: Myrtles). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine) (by Hin-tak Sik)
Medicines (g): Decoctions/Astringent Medicines (Kas膩va/Ka峁Ｄ亂a) < [Chapter 4 - Medicinal Substances in the Chapter on Medicine]
Dermatology (a): Itching Lesions < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Treatments in the Chapter on Medicine]
Chapter XXVII - The Nature Of Plants
Chapter XXIV - The Chieftainship Of People And Animals
Mayamata and Building Construction (study) (by Ripan Ghosh)
Part 7.5.1 - V峁沰峁-lak峁峁嘺 (Definition of suitable trees) < [Chapter 4 - Pre-arrangement of Building Construction]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A study on medicinal value of katphala (sohphie - local khasi name) commonly practiced by khasi traditional healer for various ailments: a review with ayurvedic perspectives < [2020, Issue 10, October]
Effect of herbal medicinal plants in diabetes mellitus < [2020, Issue 6, June]
Sandhaniya mahakashaya: an overview on pharmacological study < [2023, Issue 08. August]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Extraction and evaluation of eco-friendly acid-base indicator < [2020: Volume 9, August issue 8]
Status of natural dye yeilding plants of churu district < [2020: Volume 9, September special issue 11]
Wildlife diversity and zoo management at Barnawapara Sanctuary, Chhattisgarh < [2018: Volume 7, June issue 11]
Charaka Samhita (English translation) (by Shree Gulabkunverba Ayurvedic Society)
Chapter 4 - Six Hundred Purgative Preparations (virecana-ashraya) < [Sutrasthana (Sutra Sthana) 鈥� General Principles]
Chapter 25 - The therapeutics of Wounds (vrana-cikitsa) < [Cikitsasthana (Cikitsa Sthana) 鈥� Section on Therapeutics]
Chapter 4 - Complications of Unctuous Enema (sneha-vyapad-siddhi) < [Siddhisthana (Siddhi Sthana) 鈥� Section on Successful Treatment]