Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and Drugs

Nadihingu [नाडिहिङ्गु] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Gardenia resinifera from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Gardenia lucida. For the possible medicinal usage of nadihingu, 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.

Nadihingu in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Gardenia gummifera L.f. from the Rubiaceae (Coffee) family having the following synonyms: Gardenia arborea, Gardenia inermis.

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

1) Nadihingu in India is the name of a plant defined with Gardenia gummifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Genipa arborea Baill. (among others).

2) Nadihingu is also identified with Gardenia resinifera It has the synonym Genipa resinifera Baill. (etc.).

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

· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1824)
· Afr. J. Tradit. Complement. Altern. Med. (2009)
· Novae Plantarum Species (1821)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Histoire des Plantes (1880)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Nadihingu, for example pregnancy safety, diet and recipes, side effects, chemical composition, health benefits, extract dosage, 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Nāḍīhiṅgu (नाडीहिङ्गु):—[=nāḍī-hiṅgu] [from nāḍī > nāḍa] n. the resin of Gardenia Gummifera, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Nadihingu 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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Hingu, Nadi, Nati.

Full-text: Hingunadika, Hinguparni, Pindahva, Jantuka, Suvirya, Vamshapattra, Ramatha.

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Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka (by I. B. Horner)

On root medicince, etc. < [6. Medicine (Bhesajja)]

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