Vishahantri, վṣaԳٰī: 3 definitions
Introduction:
Vishahantri 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.
The Sanskrit term վṣaԳٰī can be transliterated into English as Visahantri or Vishahantri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuվṣaԳٰī (विषहन्त्री) is another name for śṣu, a medicinal plant identified with Clitoria ternatea (Asian pigeonwings, butterfly pea or bluebellvine) from the Fabaceae or “legume family� of flowering plants, according to verse 3.87-89 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The third chapter (ḍūc徱-) of this book contains climbers and creepers (īܻ). Together with the names վṣaԳٰī and śṣu, there are a total of fourteen Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.

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.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Vishahantri in India is the name of a plant defined with Delphinium denudatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Delphinium denudatum Wall. (among others).
2) Vishahantri is also identified with Kyllinga odorata It has the synonym Cyperus sesquiflorus f. elongatus (Boeck.) Kük. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1981)
· Bot. Mat. Med.
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Flora Indica (1855)
· Hist. Pl. Guiane (1775)
· Supplementum Plantarum Systematis Vegetabilium Editionis Decimae Tertiae (1782)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vishahantri, for example side effects, pregnancy safety, extract dosage, chemical composition, diet and recipes, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) վṣaԳ� (विषहन्तृ):—[=ṣa-Գ�] [from viṣa > vi�] mfn. destroying or counteracting p°
2) [v.s. ...] f. (ٰī) Name of various plants (= -貹ᾱ or Ծ-ṣ�), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), 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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Visha, Hantri.
Full-text: Ashvakshura.
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Search found 2 books and stories containing Vishahantri, վṣaԳٰī, Visahantri, վṣaԳ�, Visha-hantri, Viṣa-hant�, Visa-hantr, Visahantr; (plurals include: Vishahantris, վṣaԳٰīs, Visahantris, վṣaԳṛs, hantris, hantṛs, hantrs, Visahantrs). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A conceptual study to review the vishaghna properties of aparajita (clitoria ternatea linn.) from nighantu’s < [2022, Issue 10, October]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A critical review of vishaghna dravya mentioned in dhanvantari nighantu < [2022: Volume 11, December issue 16]