Pimpal: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Pimpal means something in 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)
: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsPimpal [पिंपळ] in the Konkani language is the name of a plant identified with Ficus religiosa L. from the Moraceae (Mulberry) family having the following synonyms: Ficus peepul, Ficus superstitiosa, Ficus caudata. For the possible medicinal usage of pimpal, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Pimpal in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus religiosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Urostigma religiosum (Linnaeus) Gasparrini (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum
· Ethnobotany (2004)
· Numer. List (4493)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1987)
· Ric. Caprifico (1845)
· Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. (1822)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Pimpal, for example health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, 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: Pimpala, Pimpalacem Phula, Pimpalamula, Pimpalapana, Pimpalavaraca-munjya, Pimpalavasi, Pimpali, Pimpalipaka, Pimpalle.
Full-text: Danalakha, Parosa-pimpal, Sutavinem.
Relevant text
Search found 5 books and stories containing Pimpal; (plurals include: Pimpals). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Hitopadesha (English translation) (by Sir Edwin Arnold)
Chapter 4 - The Story of the Heron and the Crow < [Book Three - War]
Bhaktavijaya: Stories of Indian Saints (by Justin E. Abbott)
8.10: Vithoba becomes a Sannyasi < [Chapter 8 - Dnyandev and His Grandparents]
20.3: Joga and the silk garment < [Chapter 20 - Joga Paramanand, Narahari the goldsmith and Namdev]
8.11: Vithoba’s disloyalty to his Wife found out < [Chapter 8 - Dnyandev and His Grandparents]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Review of ayurvedic drugs: Mahakashaya in Charak Sutrasthana. < [2021: Volume 10, September issue 11]
Traditional remedy for the treatment of haemorrhoids in aurangabad (m.s.) < [2016: Volume 5, May issue 5]
Ethnoveterinary practices of tribes near Dnyanganga Sanctuary, Buldhana < [2017: Volume 6, April issue 4]
Jnaneshwari (Bhavartha Dipika) (by Ramchandra Keshav Bhagwat)
Commentary introduction to Chapter 15 < [Chapter 15 - Purusottama-yoga]
Verse 13.11 < [Chapter 13 - Kshetra and Kshetrajna Yoga]
Herbal folk medicines of jalgaon district (maharashtra) < [Volume 21 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 2001]