Sthauneyaka, Sthauṇeyaka: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Sthauneyaka 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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Sthauneyaka in India is the name of a plant defined with Clerodendrum infortunatum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Clerodendrum buchananii auct. (among others).
2) Sthauneyaka is also identified with Taxus baccata It has the synonym Taxus baccata L. var. washingtonii (R. Sm.) Beissn. (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Cytologia (1983)
· Glimpses of Cytogenetics in India (1992)
· Watsonia (1993)
· Rev. Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1983)
· Clinical Toxicology (2010)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sthauneyaka, for example health benefits, side effects, diet and recipes, extract dosage, chemical composition, pregnancy safety, 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
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySthauṇeyaka (स्थौणेयक).—
1) A kind of perfume.
2) A carrot.
Derivable forms: sthauṇeyakaḥ (स्थौणेयकः).
See also (synonyms): sthauṇeya.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Sthauṇeyaka (स्थौणेयक):—[from sthū] n. a kind of perfume, [Caraka; Suśruta]
2) [v.s. ...] a carrot, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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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)
Full-text: Sthauneya, Kiravarnaka, Romashuka, Mayuracuda, Shirna, Eladi.
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Sushruta Samhita, volume 1: Sutrasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Sushruta Samhita, Volume 5: Kalpasthana (by Kaviraj Kunja Lal Bhishagratna)
Atharvaveda and Charaka Samhita (by Laxmi Maji)
1b. Study of Fever (Jvara) in the Caraka-Saṃhita < [Chapter 5 - Diseases and Remedies in Atharvaveda and Caraka-Saṃhitā]