Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Kustumbari [कुस्तुम्बरी] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Coriandrum sativum from the Apiaceae (Carrot) family. For the possible medicinal usage of kustumbari, you can check this page for potential sources and references, although be aware that any some or none of the side-effects may not be mentioned here, wether they be harmful or beneficial to health.

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Kustumbari in India is the name of a plant defined with Coriandrum sativum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Coriandrum diversifolium Gilib. (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Fl. Cochinch. (1790)
· Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2054)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1976)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1962)
· Flora Taurico-Caucasica (1808)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Kustumbari, for example health benefits, side effects, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, have a look at these references.

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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: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Kustumbarī (कुस्तुम्बरी).—The धन्याक (dhanyāka) plant (Mar. kothiṃbīra); आर्द्रां कुस्तुम्बरीं कुर्यात् स्वादुसौगन्ध्यहृद्यताम् (ārdrāṃ kustumbarīṃ kuryāt svādusaugandhyahṛdyatām) Suśr.

See also (synonyms): kustumburu.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kustumbarī (कुस्तुम्बरी).—f. (-rī) A pungent seed used in condiments, coriander: see the next.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kustumbarī (कुस्तुम्बरी):—f. the plant coriander, [Suśruta] (cf. tumburī.)

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Kustumbarī (कुस्तुम्बरी):—(rī) 3. f. A pungent seed used in condiments, coriander.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Kustumbarī (कुस्तुम्बरी) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Kutthubharī.

[Sanskrit to German]

Kustumbari in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Kustuṃbari (ಕುಸ್ತುಂಬರಿ):—

1) [noun] the annual herb Coriandrum sativum of Apiaceae family; coriander plant.

2) [noun] its strong-smelling, seedlike fruit, used in flavouring food and liqueurs, and, formerly, in medicines.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with: Kustumbarinagaradi.

Full-text: Kustumburu, Kustumbhari, Kutthubhari, Allaka, Uttampari.

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Search found 2 books and stories containing Kustumbari, Kustumbarī, Kustuṃbari; (plurals include: Kustumbaris, Kustumbarīs, Kustuṃbaris). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Ayushdhara journal

Clinical study: Bilva Majja vs. Kustumbari in emesis gravidarum. < [Volume 5, Issue 5: September-October 2018]

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Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)

Chapter 77 - Preparation of Perfumes (gandhayukti)

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