Madhuyashtika, Madhuyaṣṭikā, Madhu-yashtika: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Madhuyaṣṭikā can be transliterated into English as Madhuyastika or Madhuyashtika, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Kalpa (Formulas, Drug prescriptions and other Medicinal preparations)
Source: Shodhganga: Edition translation and critical study of yogasarasamgrahaMadhuyaṣṭikā (मधुयष्टिका) refers to the medicinal plant known as “Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn.” and is dealt with in the 15th-century Yogasārasaṅgraha (Yogasara-saṅgraha) by Vāsudeva: an unpublished Keralite work representing an Ayurvedic compendium of medicinal recipes. The Yogasārasaṃgraha [mentioning madhuyaṣṭikā] deals with entire recipes in the route of administration, and thus deals with the knowledge of pharmacy (bhaiṣajya-kalpanā) which is a branch of pharmacology (dravyaguṇa).
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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.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Madhuyashtika in India is the name of a plant defined with Glycyrrhiza glabra in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Liquiritia officinarum Medik., nom. illeg. superfl. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Acta Botanica Boreali-Occidentalia Sinica (1985)
· Descriptiones et Icones Plantarum Rariorum Hungariae (1800)
· Feddes Repertorium (1972)
· Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum (1856)
· Caryologia (1990)
· Bulletin of Botanical Research (1993)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Madhuyashtika, for example diet and recipes, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, have a look at these references.
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Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryMadhuyaṣṭikā (मधुयष्टिका).—liquorice.
Madhuyaṣṭikā is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms madhu and yaṣṭikā (यष्टिका). See also (synonyms): madhuvallī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryMadhuyaṣṭikā (मधुयष्टिका).—f.
(-kā) Liquorice, (Glyeirrhiza glabra, or rather the Abrus precatorius, of which the root is similarly used.) E. madhu honey, yaṣṭi a stick, and kan added; or without the aff. madhuyaṣṭī f. (-ṣṭī). “yaṣṭimadhu .”
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryMadhuyaṣṭikā (मधुयष्टिका):—[=madhu-yaṣṭikā] [from madhu] f. liquorice, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryMadhuyaṣṭikā (मधुयष्टिका):—[madhu-yaṣṭikā] (kā) 1. f. Liquorice.
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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)
Partial matches: Yashtika, Madhu, Matu.
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Full-text: Madhuyashti, Jyeshthamadha, Madhuvalli.
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