1) Indian feminine given name 
Phanita is an Indian female name. It is also common in Thailand and Indonesia. The Sanskrit meaning of the word is inspissated juice of the sugarcane. Kautilya`s Arthshastra mentions use of Phanita in the preparation of alcohol. In addition, Ayurvedic literature such as Sushruta Samhita describes usage of Phanita in theraupetic preparations. ...