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Pancamuli, Pañcamūlī, Panca-muli, Pañcamūli: 3 definitions

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Pancamuli means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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.

Alternative spellings of this word include Panchamuli.

In Hinduism

Ayurveda (science of life)

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pancamuli in Ayurveda glossary

Cikitsa (natural therapy and treatment for medical conditions)

: Ancient Science of Life: Botanical identification of plants described in Mādhava Cikitsā

Pañcamūli (पञ्चमूलि) or Pañcamūlikā refers to a group of five medicinal plants used in the treatment of پ (diarrhoea), according to the 7th century Mādhavacikitsā chapter 2. Atisāra refers to a condition where there are three or more loose or liquid stools (bowel movements) per day or more stool than normal. The second chapter of the Mādhavacikitsā explains several preparations [including Pañcamūli] through 60 Sanskrit verses about treating this problem.

The following are the five medicinal plants belonging to ñū:

  1. Ś貹ṇ�: Cyperus rotundus L.
  2. ṛhī: Solanum indicum L.
  3. ṇṭī: Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. & Wendl.
  4. Gokṣura or Śvadaṃṣṭra: Tribulus terrestris L.
  5. ṛśn貹ṇ�: Uraria picta Desv.

Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)

: Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts: Volume 12 (1898) (ay)

Pañcamūlī (पञ्चमूली) or Pañcamūlyādi-yoga refers to one of the topics discussed in the ۴Dz峾ṛt, a Sanskrit manuscript collected in volume 4 of the catalogue “Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (first series)� by Rajendralal Mitra (1822�1891), who was one of the first English-writing historians dealing with Indian culture and heritage.—The ۴Dz峾ṛt is a large Ayurvedic compilation dealing with the practice of medicine and therapeutics authored by Gopāla Sena, Kavirāja, of Dvārandhā. It is dated to the 18th century and contains 11,700 śǰ첹.—The catalogue includes the term—Pañcamūlī-ādi-yoga in its ‘subject-matter list� or Viṣaya (which lists topics, chapters and technical terms). The complete entry reads: (1) 貹ñū徱Dz� (2) 貹ñū徱峦Բ� (3) Dz󾱰,—pñū徱—kٳ徱Dz� .

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Tamil dictionary

[«𱹾dzܲ Ա»] � Pancamuli in Tamil glossary
: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Pañcamūli (பஞ்சமூலி) [貹ñ-ū] noun < idem. +. The five medicinal herbs, viz., veḷḷerukku, māviliṅkam, cittiramūlam, vāluḷuvai, muruṅkai; வெள்ளெருக்கு, மாவிலிங்கம�, சித்திரமூலம், வாலு ளுவை, முருங்கை என்ற ஐவகை மருந்துச்சரக்க�. [vellerukku, mavilingam, sithiramulam, valu luvai, murungai enra aivagai marunthucharakku.]

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Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.

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