Sulomasha, Sulomaśa, Su-lomasha: 5 definitions
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Sulomasha 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 Sulomaśa can be transliterated into English as Sulomasa or Sulomasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Nighantu (Synonyms and Characteristics of Drugs and technical terms)
Source: WorldCat: Rāj nighaṇṭuSulomaśā (सुलोमशा) is another name for Kākajaṅghā, an unidentified medicinal plant possibly identified with either Peristrophe bicalyculata Nees (Masī) or Leea aequata Linn. syn. Leea hirta Roxb. ex Hornem., according to verse 4.142-143 of the 13th-century Raj Nighantu or Rājanighaṇṭu. The fourth chapter (śatāhvādi-varga) of this book enumerates eighty varieties of small plants (pṛthu-kṣupa). Together with the names Sulomaśā and Kākajaṅghā, there are a total of seven Sanskrit synonyms identified for this plant.
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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Wisdom Library: Local Names of Plants and DrugsSulomasha [सुलोमशा] in the Sanskrit language is the name of a plant identified with Dicliptera paniculata (Forssk.) I.Darbysh. from the Acanthaceae (Acanthus) family having the following synonyms: Dianthera paniculata, Peristrophe paniculata. For the possible medicinal usage of sulomasha, 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.
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Sulomasa in India is the name of a plant defined with Peristrophe paniculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Justicia ligulata Lam. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ber. Schweiz. Bot. Ges. (1976)
· Cat. Pl. Madag., Acanth. (1939)
· Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. (1775)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (Wallich) (1832)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1752)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Sulomasa, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, chemical composition, extract dosage, 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 Dictionary1) Sulomaśa (सुलोमश):—[=su-lomaśa] [from su > su-yaj] mfn. having good hair or down, very hairy or downy, [Monier-Williams’ Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) Sulomaśā (सुलोमशा):—[=su-lomaśā] [from su-lomaśa > su > su-yaj] f. the plant Leea Hirta, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Lomasha, Cu, Shu.
Full-text: Kakajangha.
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