Palăśa (Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub.) and its medico-historical study.

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dc.contributor.authorPrasad, P V Ven_US
dc.contributor.authorSubhaktha, P K J Pen_US
dc.contributor.authorNarayana, Alaen_US
dc.contributor.authorRao, M Mruthyumjayaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2006-07-08en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T04:08:27Z
dc.date.available2006-07-08en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T04:08:27Z
dc.date.issued2006-07-08en_US
dc.description.abstractPalăśa (Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub.) is considered sacred both by Hindus and Buddhists. It is known to the Hindus under the Sănskrt name Palăśa as it possesses valuable medicinal properties. This sacred tree is being called the treasurer of the gods and of sacrifice. It grows throughout India except in very arid parts and is a medium sized deciduous tree. Parts used are bark, leaf, flower, seed and gum. It is mainly useful as antihelmenthic appetizer, aphrodisiac, laxative etc. Thus its medico- historical aspects are being presented in this paper.en_US
dc.description.affiliationIndian Institute of History of Medicine, Osmania Medical College Building, Putlibowli, Hyderabad-500 095.en_US
dc.identifier.citationPrasad PV, Subhaktha PK, Narayana A, Rao MM. Palăśa (Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub.) and its medico-historical study. Bulletin of the Indian Institute of History of Medicine (Hyderabad). 2006 Jul-Dec; 36(2): 117-28en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/1983
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.subject.meshButeaen_US
dc.subject.meshHistory, Ancienten_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshIndiaen_US
dc.subject.meshMedicine, Ayurvedic --historyen_US
dc.subject.meshPhytotherapy --historyen_US
dc.subject.meshPlant Extracts --historyen_US
dc.titlePalăśa (Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub.) and its medico-historical study.en_US
dc.typeHistorical Articleen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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