Ach: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Ach 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.
Alternative spellings of this word include Achh.
Ambiguity: Although Ach has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Ac. It further has the optional forms Āch, A-ach and Ā-ach.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Ach in India is the name of a plant defined with Morinda coreia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Morinda coreia var. tomentosa (Hook.f.) R.R. Fernandez (among others).
2) Ach is also identified with Morinda citrifolia It has the synonym Sarcocephalus leichhardtii F. Muell. (etc.).
3) Ach is also identified with Morinda tomentosa It has the synonym Morinda tomentosa B. Heyne.
4) Ach is also identified with Morinda umbellata It has the synonym Morinda umbellata Labill. ex Baill. (etc.).
5) Ach in Nepal is also identified with Croton laevigatus It has the synonym Oxydectes oblongifolia Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of the British India (1887)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1981)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2004)
· Trees Mumbai (1999)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1980)
· Taxon (1980)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ach, for example side effects, diet and recipes, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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
[Sanskrit to German]
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 (+838): A-cakayacuran, A-campirannatacamati, A-cantirataram, A-car-kariyavatam, A-carpattiram, A-ciranacuram, A-cupakiriyai, A-cuttamayai, A-cuttapirapancam, A-cuttatattuvam, Aachaar-vyavhaar, Aachhuaachhu, Aca, Aca-kalatanam, Acaci, Acai, Acai-nilaialapetai, Acaiccir, Acaiccol, Acaikai.
Ends with (+258): Abhayavach, Abhiprach, Abhishach, Abhiyach, Abhyanuprach, Abu Rawash, Adhivach, African peach, African spinach, Agach, Akach, Alakshyavach, Amatvach, Ambach, Amoghavach, Anritavach, Anuprach, Anuvach, Anyach, Apach.
Full-text (+13): Snao ach mon, Rujati, Agilayati, Popoul ach, Sano ach mon, Curinci, Bhos, Uricali, Vedanavat, Vilhala, Vilhalya, Vaidu, Nuna, Asaman, Pandya, Avilayati, Mancanari, Bata, Gujai, Konga.
Relevant text
Search found 45 books and stories containing Ach, Āch, A-ach, Ā-ach; (plurals include: Aches, Āches, aches). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Aching Soul < [April – June and July – September, 1996]
A Bengali Folk Song < [March 1939]
The Mortal Frame < [July – September, 1984]
Introducing Buddhist Abhidhamma (by Kyaw Min, U)
Chapter 22 - Self-healing < [Book III]
Chapter 11 - Preliminary Concentration Exercises < [Book II]
Chapter 14 - Jhāna Concentration < [Book II]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 7.95 < [Section VIII - Duties in Battle (saṅgrāma)]
Verse 2.44 < [Section XIII - Initiation (upanayana)]
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Appendix 1 - The seven minds of awakening (saṃbodhyaṅga) < [Chapter VIII - The Bodhisattvas]
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
Treatment of Kunakha (deformed nails) and Foot disease < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
Fever according to Caraka—Synopsis < [Chapter 4 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Caraka-saṃhitā)]
Treatment of Skin diseases (Carmaroga) and Leprosy (Kuṣṭha) < [Chapter 3 - Diseases and Remedial measures (described in Atharvaveda)]
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