Kaushikaphala, Kauśikaphala, Kaushika-phala: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Kauśikaphala can be transliterated into English as Kausikaphala or Kaushikaphala, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kaushikaphala in India is the name of a plant defined with Cocos nucifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cocos nucifera var. synphyllica Becc. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Diss. de Sagu (1757)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. (2005)
· Palma (1768)
· Agric. Colon. (1916)
· Ann. Allergy Asthma Immunol. (2007)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kaushikaphala, for example chemical composition, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryKauśikaphala (कौशिकफल).—the cocoanut tree, said to have been created by Viśvāmitra (kauśika); the nut being the rudiment of a head.
Derivable forms: kauśikaphalaḥ (कौशिकफलः).
Kauśikaphala is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms kauśika and phala (फल).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśikaphala (कौशिकफल).—n.
(-laṃ) A cocoanut. E. kauśika the saint Viswamtra, and phala fruit, being said to have been created by the sage in his progress to make human being in rivalry to Brahma, the nut being the first rudiment of the head.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśikaphala (कौशिकफल):—[=kauśika-phala] [from kauśika] m. the cocoa-nut (said to have been created by Viśvā-mitra id est. Kauśika, when endeavouring to form a human being in rivalry of Brahmā, the nut being the rudiment of a head, [Horace H. Wilson]), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryKauśikaphala (कौशिकफल):—[kauśika-phala] (laḥ) 1. m. A cocoanut.
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