Ocimum basilicum: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Ocimum basilicum L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Ocimum album L., Ocimum album Roxb., Ocimum anisatum Benth., Ocimum anisatum Hort. ex Benth., Ocimum barrelieri Roth, Ocimum basilicum var. album (L.) Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. densiflorum Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. difforme Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. glabratum Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. majus Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens Benth., Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflorum (L.) Benth., Ocimum bullatum Lam., Ocimum caryophyllatum Roxb., Ocimum caryophyllatum Schweig. ex Schrank, Ocimum chevalieri Briq., Ocimum ciliare B. Heyne ex Hook.f., Ocimum ciliatum Hornem., Ocimum citriodorum Vis., Ocimum citrodorum Blanco, Ocimum cochleatum Desf., Ocimum dentatum Moench, Ocimum hispidum Lam., Ocimum integerrimum Willd., Ocimum lanceolatum Schumach. & Thonn., Ocimum lanceolatum Schumach., Ocimum laxum Vahl ex Benth., Ocimum majus Garsault, nom. inval., Ocimum majus Hort. ex Benth., Ocimum medium Mill., Ocimum minus Garsault, nom. inval., Ocimum nigrum Thouars ex Benth., Ocimum odorum Salisb., Ocimum scabrum Thunb., Ocimum scabrum Wight ex Hook.f., Ocimum simile N.E. Br., Ocimum thyrsiflorum L., Ocimum urticifolium Roth, Ocimum urticifolium Hort. ex Benth., Ocimum urticifolium Benth., Plectranthus barrelieri Spreng., Plectranthus barrelieri (Roth) Spreng..
References regarding Ocimum basilicum L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Les Figures des Plantes et Animaux d'Usage en Medecine (1764)
· Mant. Pl. (1767)
· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1785)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1794)
· Methodus (Moench) (1794)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1800)
· Tabl. 脡cole Bot. (1804)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or 鈥榓 Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta鈥� (1814)
· Novae Plantarum Species praesertim Indiae Orientalis (1821)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Beskr. Guin. Pl. (1827)
· Labiatarum Genera et Species (1832)
· Flora de Filipinas, ed. 2 (1845)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1848)
· Flora of the British India (1885)
· Flora Capensis, being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape Colony, Caffraria, & port Natal (Harvey) (1910)
· Bulletin de la Soci茅t茅 Botanique de France (1917)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1962)
· Taxon (1979)
· Bothalia (1983)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1984)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1984)
· Revue de Cytologie et de Biologie V茅g茅tales, le Botaniste (1984)
· Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences (1985)
· Journal of the Indian Botanical Society (1986)
· Acta Facultatis Rerum Naturalium Universitatis Comenianae, Botanica (1992)
· Kew Bulletin (1996)
· Thaiszia (1997)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+313): Kutheraka, Karanthai, Uruttira catai, Paccilai, Parnasha, Barbara, Ramatulasi, Sabja, Kamagaggare, Pachcha, Tirunittru, Burg-faranjmushk, Burg-firanjmishk, Babui-tulsi, Kaama-kasturi, Kama-kasturi, Bhoo-tulasi, Ram-tulasi, Pach-cha-pushpam, Bhu-tulasi.
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World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Fast disintegrating lamivudine tablets using basil seed mucilage. < [2014: Volume 3, December issue 10]
A literary review of ocimum basilicum linn (barbari) in ayurveda < [2018: Volume 7, April special issue 8]
Phytochemical screening and TLC of Ocimum basilicum extract < [2017: Volume 6, June issue 6]
Antimicrobial activity and composition of Ocimum basilicum oil. < [Volume 33 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2014]
Effects of green basil extract on memory in mice. < [Volume 31 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2012]
Traditional herbal remedies in Buldhana District (Maharashtra, India) < [Volume 28 (issue 4), Apr-Jun 2009]
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Antimicrobial effects of Ocimum basilicum and chlorhexidine on oral pathogens < [Volume 27 (issue 5), Sep-Oct 2023]
Sanskrit Words In Southeast Asian Languages (by Satya Vrat Shastri)
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Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Dual herbal combo of Withania somnifera and five Rasayanas. < [Volume 12 (issue 2), Apr-Jun 2021]
Mesenchymal stem cells as a platform for research on traditional medicine < [Volume 12 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2021]
Herbal medicine use in Thiruvarur's indigenous communities, Tamil Nadu < [Volume 10 (issue 1), Jan-Mar 2019]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
A lexical review on Vishaghna Dravyas of Kaideva Nighantu < [Volume 43 (2); 2022 (Apr-Jun)]
Anticonvulsant activity of raw and classically processed Vacha (Acorus calamus Linn.) rhizomes < [Volume 33 (1); 2012 (Jan-Mar)]
Experimental evaluation of antipyretic and analgesic activities of Amalakyadi Gana: An Ayurvedic formulation < [Volume 36 (2); 2015 (Apr-Jun)]
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