Madanapalanighantu, Madanapālanighaṇṭu, Madanapala-nighantu: 1 definition
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Dietetics and Culinary Art (such as household cooking)
Madanapālanighaṇṭu (मदनपालनिघण्टु) refers to one of the various Nighaṇṭhus, representing a tradition of Ayurvedic literature.—Madanapālanighaṇṭu is a 14th century CE work written by Madanapāla.This Nighaṇṭu contains 13 chapters. The chapters namely phalavarga, śākavarga, pānīyādivarga and ikṣvādivarga discuss different food materials. Another chapter dhānyakṛtānnādivarga discusses the different food preparations and the properties of gruels. Māṃsavarga describes the synonyms and properties of the meat of various birds and animals. Miśrakavarga has the description of anupāna and seasonal regimens.
Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Partial matches: Madanapala, Nighantu.
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International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Vishahara dravyas in madanapala nighantu – a review article < [2021, Issue 12, December]
A review article on aragwadha (cassia fistula linn.) < [2022, Issue 09 September]
A review on an endangered himalayan medicinal aromatic plant - choraka (angelica glauca edgew) < [2020, Issue 9, September]
Identity of Ṭaṅkārī (Physalis Minima) in Ayurvedic Texts Review < [Volume 36 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2016]
Effect of yashada bhasma in streptozotocin-induced diabetes < [Volume 17 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1997]
Some new facts about candranandana < [Volume 6 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1986]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Critical review on Kalakootari Gutika- an unexplored formulation in the management of Snake bite < [Volume 11, issue 4 (2023)]
Therapeutic review on panduharadravyas (drugs for anaemia) from nighantus < [Volume 4, issue 2 (2016)]
Review of Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa Linn.) w.s.r. to synonyms and Rasapanchaka from Nighantus < [Volume 11, issue 12 (2023)]
Relevance of kakoli in Ayurveda and etymology of its synonyms. < [Volume 6, Issue 6: November-December 2019]
Riddhi (Habenaria intermedia): ancient Ayurvedic significance and use. < [Volume 7, Issue 2: March - April 2020]
Classical analysis of bhojana and bhājana in Āyurveda. < [Volume 8, Issue 1: January - February 2021]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Pharmaceutical standardization of madhwadi lepa < [2023: Volume 12, December issue 21]
Vitex negundo linn in ayurvedic classics (a bird eyes view) < [2017: Volume 6, November special issue 15]
A review on keechaka taila in darunaka(pitiriasis capitis) < [2020: Volume 9, July issue 7]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Exploring the medicinal value of Shigru and Madhushigru < [Vol. 10 No. 4 (2025)]
A Case Report on Pressure Ulcer < [Vol. 2 No. 04 (2017)]
Review of Trivrit (Operculina turpethum Linn.) in Ayurvedic literature < [Vol. 8 No. 8 (2023)]