Vatsanabhi, Vatsanābhi, Vatsa-nabhi: 3 definitions
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Vatsanabhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Vatsanabhi in India is the name of a plant defined with Aconitum ferox in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aconitum ferox Wall..
2) Vatsanabhi is also identified with Aconitum napellus It has the synonym Aconitum napellus S.G. Gmel. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1987)
· Br. Med. J. (1958)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1984)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1988)
· Cell and Chromosome Research (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vatsanabhi, for example diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, 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.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVatsanābhi (वत्सनाभि):—[=vatsa-nābhi] [from vatsa] m. a calf’s navel, [Bhāvaprakāśa]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusVatsanābhi (ವತ್ಸನಾಭಿ):—
1) [noun] the plant Acoitum napellus of Ranunculaceae family.
2) [noun] the herbaceous plant Aconitum napellus of the same family.
3) [noun] the poisonous perennial herb Aconitum ferox of the same family, from which aconitine is made and used as depressant; Indian aconite; monkshood.
4) [noun] a rapidly acting poisonous drug usu. made from the dried roots of these plants; aconite.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vatsa, Nabhi.
Full-text: Vatsanabha.
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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)
14. Aconitum ferox, Wall. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
5b. Kṛmi (Worms) in the Atharvaveda < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
3b. Udararoga (Udara disease) in the Caraka-saṃhitā < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
1b. Study of Fever (Jvara) in the Caraka-Saṃhita < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]
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