Astamati, Astamatī: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Astamati 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)Astamati in India is the name of a plant defined with Desmodium gangeticum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Aeschynomene maculata Poir. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1805)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (Lamarck) (1798)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, (1812)
· Repert. Bot. Syst. (Walpers) (1842)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1990)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Astamati, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, side effects, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, 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: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryAstamatī (अस्तमती).—f. (-tī) A plant, (Hedysarum gangeticum:) see sālaparṇī. E. astam the mountain, and ata to go, ac and ṅīp affixes; abounding in the west.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryAstamatī (अस्तमती):—(tī) 3. f. A plant, (Hedysarum gangeticum.)
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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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Ashtamatirthanatha.
Ends with: Nashtamati.
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