Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
procosalvina
English translation:
picrosalvin
Added to glossary by
Michele Fauble
Feb 20, 2005 21:25
19 yrs ago
Spanish term
procosalvina
Spanish to English
Science
Botany
Comes from a description of the medical and cosmetic properties of sage
The main components of its leaves are essential oil, pentacyclic triterpenes, flavonoids, rosemarinic oil and ***procosalvina****
Can't find it anywhere.
Thanks
The main components of its leaves are essential oil, pentacyclic triterpenes, flavonoids, rosemarinic oil and ***procosalvina****
Can't find it anywhere.
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | picrosalvin | Michele Fauble |
2 | salvene | SteveW |
Proposed translations
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picrosalvin
.. Diterpene bitters; picrosalvin (= carnosol), carnosolic acid and others ... Indications: Red Sage is the classic remedy for inflammations of the mouth, ...
www.healthy.net/library/books/ hoffman/materiamedica/redsage.htm
... Rosmarinic acid and other phenolic acids, diterpenes such as picrosalvin (carnosol)
www.whisperingwood.homestead.com/ HGHerbIdentificationlistRS.html
.. terpenoids (picrosalvin and ursolic acid), and caffeic acid derivatives (rosmerinic and ... Sage has both phytoestrogenic and antihydrotic mechanisms. ...
www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?page=ce/3176/default.htm
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Note added at 9 hrs 35 mins (2005-02-21 07:01:10 GMT)
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... -A bitter principle: picrosalvin, to which Sage owes its anti-microbial action. It would thus be worth prescribing Sage capsules in cases of: ...
www.planetherbs.com/articles/european.html
www.healthy.net/library/books/ hoffman/materiamedica/redsage.htm
... Rosmarinic acid and other phenolic acids, diterpenes such as picrosalvin (carnosol)
www.whisperingwood.homestead.com/ HGHerbIdentificationlistRS.html
.. terpenoids (picrosalvin and ursolic acid), and caffeic acid derivatives (rosmerinic and ... Sage has both phytoestrogenic and antihydrotic mechanisms. ...
www.uspharmacist.com/index.asp?page=ce/3176/default.htm
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Note added at 9 hrs 35 mins (2005-02-21 07:01:10 GMT)
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... -A bitter principle: picrosalvin, to which Sage owes its anti-microbial action. It would thus be worth prescribing Sage capsules in cases of: ...
www.planetherbs.com/articles/european.html
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salvene
maybe that's not exactly it, but the "salvina" bit must be "salvene"
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Note added at 1 hr 13 mins (2005-02-20 22:39:00 GMT)
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\"All parts — leaves, flowers and stems — have healing properties. The beneficial components in sage are resin, flavonoids, salvene, saponins, tannin, terpene, camphor, estrogene substances, and volatile oils.\" (http://www.holisticbirds.com/hbn03/summer03/pages/sage.htm)
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Note added at 1 hr 13 mins (2005-02-20 22:39:00 GMT)
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\"All parts — leaves, flowers and stems — have healing properties. The beneficial components in sage are resin, flavonoids, salvene, saponins, tannin, terpene, camphor, estrogene substances, and volatile oils.\" (http://www.holisticbirds.com/hbn03/summer03/pages/sage.htm)
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