Madhushigruka, Madhuśigruka, Madhu-shigruka: 2 definitions
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Madhushigruka 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.
The Sanskrit term Madhuśigruka can be transliterated into English as Madhusigruka or Madhushigruka, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Madhushigruka in India is the name of a plant defined with Moringa ovalifolia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Moringa ovalifoliolata Dinter & A. Berger (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1963)
· Prodr. (DC.) (1825)
· Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschapen (1790)
· Moringaceae.
· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1790)
· Neue und wenig bekannte Pflanzen Deutsch-SüdwestAfrikas (1914)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Madhushigruka, for example diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMadhuśigruka (मधुशिग्रुक):—[=madhu-śigruka] [from madhu] ([Caraka]) m. Moringa Pterygosperma (Rubriflora).
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.
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