Shatavar, 艢at膩var: 2 definitions

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Shatavar 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.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)

: WorldCat: R膩j nigha峁囜弓u

艢at膩var in the Hindi language is another name for 艢补迟腻惫补谤墨, a medicinal plant identified with Asparagus racemosus Willed. (or 鈥渂uttermilk root鈥�) from the Asparagaceae family of flowering plants, according to verse 4.116-119 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or R膩janigha峁囜弓u. The fourth chapter (艣补迟腻丑惫腻诲颈-惫补谤驳补) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (辫峁泃丑耻-办峁辫补). Other than the Hindi word 艢at膩var, there are more synonyms identified for this plant among which thirty-three are in Sanskrit.

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膧yurveda (啶嗋く啷佮ぐ啷嵿さ啷囙う, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of 膧yurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

Biology (plants and animals)

: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Shatavar in India is the name of a plant defined with Asparagus racemosus in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Asparagopsis hohenackeri Kunth (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Tent. Fl. Abyss. (1850)
· Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. (1810)
· Flora of the British India (1892)
· Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany (1991)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1829)
· Malpighia (1937)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Shatavar, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.

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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.

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Search found 6 books and stories containing Shatavar, 艢at膩var, Satavar; (plurals include: Shatavars, 艢at膩vars, Satavars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Review on therapeutic potential of Asparagus racemosus. < [2020: Volume 9, July issue 7]

Introduction of shatavari according to ayurveda < [2021: Volume 10, June issue 6]

Immunostimulant drugs in unani medicine < [2020: Volume 9, June issue 6]

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Pharmacological profile of asparagus racemosus willd (shatavari) with evidence < [2022, Issue 3, March]

Nutrition for eye as per ayurvedic and modern aspect < [2022, Issue 09 September]

Review article on diabetic retinopathy and its ayurvedic management < [2022, Issue 11 November]

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Ethnography of the drug safed 鈥� musali in india : a review < [Volume 21 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2001]

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Management of prameha through shodhana and shamana- A case report < [Volume 7, issue 5 (2019)]

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