Pitta-papada, Pitta-pāpaḍā, Pittapapada: 2 definitions

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In Hinduism
1. Ayurveda
Languages
1. Kannada
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Pitta-papada means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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

Ayurveda (science of life)

Source: Advances in Zoology and Botany: Ethnomedicinal List of Plants Treating Fever in Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra, India

Pitta-pāpaḍā in the Marathi language refers to the medicinal herb “Peristrophe bicalyculata Nees.”, and is used for ethnomedicine treatment of Fever in Ahmednagar district, India. The parts used are: “Roots”. Instructions for using the herb named Pitta-pāpaḍā: A teacupful of the extract of the roots—twice a day.

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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.

Languages of India and abroad

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Pittapāpaḍā (ಪಿತ್ತಪಾಪಡಾ):—[noun] a kind of herb used in treating bilious diseases.

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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.

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