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Agastya (vegetable hummingbird)

अगस्त (अगस्त्य) · अगस्त्य

Sesbania grandiflora · Fabaceae

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
अगस्त्यअगस्तिमुनिद्रुमवङ्गसेन
Hindi
अगस्तअगस्त्यहथियाअगस्ता
English
Agastyavegetable hummingbirdagastyasesbania grandiflora
Romanized
agastyaagastiagast

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  • Agastya flowers are listed among flowers said to increase vata and kapha, calm pitta and blood, and expel worms from the belly.

    Chapter 4 · p. 57 · v. 35Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Content type
Herb
Categories
Medicinal plantFlowerLeaf
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
3
Chapters
Chapter 4
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T03
Record id
ingredient_agastya