Vayughna, Vāyughna: 4 definitions
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Vayughna 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)Vayughna in India is the name of a plant defined with Commiphora mukul in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Balsamodendrum mukul Hook. ex Stocks (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the American Medical Association (2003)
· JAMA
· Am. J. Health Syst. Pharm.
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1883)
· Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2010)
· The Annals of Pharmacotherapy
If you are looking for specific details regarding Vayughna, for example chemical composition, side effects, diet and recipes, health benefits, extract dosage, 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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyughna (वायुघ्न).—mfn.
(-ghnaḥ-ghnī-ghnaṃ) Destroying or curing windy disorders.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyughna (वायुघ्न):—[=vāyu-ghna] [from vāyu] mfn. ‘wind-destroying’, curing windy disorders, [Horace H. Wilson]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryVāyughna (वायुघ्न):—[vāyu-ghna] (ghnaḥ-ghnī-ghnaṃ) a. Curing flatulency.
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.
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Full-text: Anilaghna.
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