Shitavirya, Śītavīrya: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Shitavirya means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, 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 Śītavīrya can be transliterated into English as Sitavirya or Shitavirya, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sitavirya in India is the name of a plant defined with Aeschynomene aspera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Sesbania leptocarpa auct., non DC. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Taxon (1982)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1805)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1977)
· Economic Botany (1978)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Cytologia (1989)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sitavirya, for example chemical composition, side effects, extract dosage, diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, have a look at these references.

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.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryśītavīrya (शीतवीर्य).—a S Of cooling virtues or properties, cooling.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚītavīrya (शीतवीर्य):—[=śīta-vīrya] [from śīta] mfn. having a cooling effect, cooling, [ib.]
[Sanskrit to German]
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)
Starts with: Shitaviryaka.
Full-text: Bilvavaleha, Pitta, Kapha, Vada.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Shitavirya, Śītavīrya, Sitavirya, Shita-virya, Śīta-vīrya, Sita-virya; (plurals include: Shitaviryas, Śītavīryas, Sitaviryas, viryas, vīryas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
A summary on medicinal plants of jangala desha with respect to indian arid zone < [2023, Issue 09. September]
Role of khadir –amalki kashay panarth and bakuchi lep in shwitra – a case study < [2018, Issue V, May]
Drug review of mridweekachandadi churnam < [2022, Issue 11 November]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
A clinical study of prapoundarikadya ghrita application on episiotomy wound < [2023: Volume 12, June issue 9]
Efficacy of churna ratnam in the management of ksheenashukra (oligozoospermia) < [2017: Volume 6, February issue 2]
Trina dhanya (millets) as an alternative to unhealthy foods < [2023: Volume 12, May issue 7]
Study on vitiligo management with virechan karma and shaman chikitsa. < [Volume 5, Issue 1: January - February 2018]
Efficacy of Rasaushadhis in Shalakya Tantra < [Volume 10, Issue 5: September-October 2023]
Analytical Study of Aaharaja Nidana of Madhumeha in Current Era < [Volume 9, Issue 6: November-December 2022]
An approach to avascular necrosis by Saghṛta kṣīrabasti < [Volume 33 (issue 1), Jul-Sep 2013]
An integrated approach in the treatment of varicose ulcer < [Volume 32 (issue 3), Jan-Mar 2013]
Single drug therapy in netraroga < [Volume 16 (issue 2), Oct-Dec 1996]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
Effect of pancha tikta kshira basti karma in avascular necrosis < [Volume 4, issue 1 (2016)]
Review of Bhavaprakashokta Vatadi Varga and their role in Reproductive System < [Volume 12, issue 1 (2024)]
A critical analysis of synonyms and properties of Amalaki (Phyllanthus emblica Linn.) From Nighantus < [Volume 11, issue 12 (2023)]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
Self-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of Mukhakantivardhaka Lepa and Patoladi Ghanavati in Twakvaivarnya (hypermelanosis) < [Volume 38 (1-2); 2017 (Jan-Jun)]
Clinical effect of Virechana and Shamana Chikitsa in Tamaka Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma) < [Volume 33 (2); 2012 (Apr-Jun)]
Clinical study on erectile dysfunction in diabetic and non-diabetic subjects and its management with Ficus relegiosa Linn. < [Volume 31 (3); 2010 (Jul-Sep)]