Kutva: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Kutva 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarKutva (कुत्व).—Substitution of the consonants of the क् (k) class or guttural consonants
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Kutva in India is the name of a plant defined with Xanthium strumarium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Xanthium echinatum subsp. italicum (Moretti) O. Bolòs & Vigo (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1897)
· A Flora of North America (1842)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1988)
· Carboxyatractyloside.
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1919)
· Commentarii Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Gottingensis (1784)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Kutva, for example chemical composition, extract dosage, diet and recipes, health benefits, side effects, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+15): Nidagha, Angas, Apasanga, Nikaya, Nikayya, Arkya, Arkiya, Ankas, Nishangathi, Anakati, Akshadrish, Anuvakya, Akshadarshaka, Nyanca, Megha, Rukma, Yaga, Niyoga, Bhogya, Apamarga.
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