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==Therapeutic uses==
 
==Therapeutic uses==
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Agnimandya,Ajerna(indigestion), trushna(thirst), Jwara(fever), sangrahani , swasa(dyspnea), kasa(cough), mutrakruccha(dysuria), stanyavikara(breast milk disease), sutikaroga, atisara(diarrhea), amavata(rhematoid arthitis), krumiroga(worms).
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Agnimandya,Ajerna(indigestion), trushna(thirst), Jwara(fever), sangrahani , swasa(dyspnea), kasa(cough), mutrakruccha(dysuria), stanyavikara(breast milk disease), sutikaroga, atisara(diarrhea), amavata(rhematoid arthitis), krumiroga(worms).<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush,
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Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986;
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Volume 5:55</ref>
  
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhitas==
 
==Synonyms in Charak Samhitas==
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|When patient is suffering with Pipasa in Jwara as an  ingredient of Shadanga paniya.
 
|When patient is suffering with Pipasa in Jwara as an  ingredient of Shadanga paniya.
  
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Used as shruta sheeta jala.
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Used as shruta sheeta jala
  
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Pipasa jwar shantaye.
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Pipasa jwar shantaye
 
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|22
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/197,198
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/197,198
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|Used as kwath(decoction) or  sheeta kashaya for  trushna,  deepana, doshapachana, jwar,aruchi  and  mukhavairasya.
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|Used as kwath(decoction) or  sheeta kashaya for  trushna,  deepana, doshapachana, jwar,aruchi  and  mukhavairasya
 
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|-
 
|23
 
|23
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/201,202
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/201,202
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|Used as Satat, anyedhyushka and  chaturthaka jwara.
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|Used as Satat, anyedhyushka and  chaturthaka jwara
 
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|-
 
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|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/205
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/205
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|As an ingredient of Vatsakadi  kashaya.
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|As an ingredient of Vatsakadi  kashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|25
 
|25
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/206
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/206
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|As an ingredient of Madhookadi kashaya.
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|As an ingredient of Madhookadi kashaya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|26
 
|26
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/207
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/207
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|Used in Vibadhdha Dosha (adhered to dhatus).
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|Used in Vibadhdha Dosha (adhered to dhatus)
 
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|-
 
|27
 
|27
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/210
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/210
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|As an ingredient of Bruhtyadi  kashaya for Sannipata jwara.
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|As an ingredient of Bruhtyadi  kashaya for Sannipata jwara
 
|-
 
|-
 
|28
 
|28
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/219
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/219
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|As an ingredient of Pippalyadi  Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Pippalyadi  Ghrita
 
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|-
 
|29
 
|29
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/223
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/223
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|As an ingredient of Vasadi  Ghrita for Jeerna jwara.
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|As an ingredient of Vasadi  Ghrita for Jeerna jwara
 
|-
 
|-
 
|30
 
|30
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/224
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/224
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|As an ingredient of Baladi  Ghrita.
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|As an ingredient of Baladi  Ghrita
 
|-
 
|-
 
|31
 
|31
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/243
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/243
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|Used as Kalka in formulation of  Patoladi niruhabasti.
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|Used as Kalka in formulation of  Patoladi niruhabasti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|32
 
|32
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/246
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/246
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|Used as kalka in formulation of  Aargvadhadi niruha basti.
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|Used as kalka in formulation of  Aargvadhadi niruha basti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|33
 
|33
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/248
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/248
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|Used as Kalka niruhabasti.
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|Used as Kalka niruhabasti
 
|-
 
|-
 
|34
 
|34
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/258
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|As an ingredient of  Chandanadhya taila.
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|As an ingredient of  Chandanadhya taila
 
|-
 
|-
 
|35
 
|35
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/343
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 3/343
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|Used in Punaravrtaka jwara as  an ingredient of Kirattiktadi kwath.
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|Used in Punaravrtaka jwara as  an ingredient of Kirattiktadi kwath
 
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|-
 
|36
 
|36
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/31
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/31
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|When patient is suffering with trusha(excessive thirst)  as an  ingredient of hriberadi paniya.
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|When patient is suffering with trusha(excessive thirst)  as an  ingredient of hriberadi paniya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|37
 
|37
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/45
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/45
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|In Yavagu Prayoga(Medicated gruels ).
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|In Yavagu Prayoga(Medicated gruels )
 
|-
 
|-
 
|38
 
|38
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/60  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/60  
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|As a vamana(emesis) dravya.
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|As a vamana(emesis) dravya
 
|-
 
|-
 
|39
 
|39
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/71  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/71  
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|As an ingredient of lehya yoga.
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|As an ingredient of lehya yoga
 
|-
 
|-
 
|40
 
|40
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/74  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/74  
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|As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna
 
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|-
 
|41
 
|41
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/78
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/78
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|Raktapitta-shamaka yoga in ugra raktapitta.
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|Raktapitta-shamaka yoga in ugra raktapitta
 
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|-
 
|42
 
|42
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/81
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 4/81
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|As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya.
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|As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya
 
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|43
 
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|44
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/26
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 6/26
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|Sarva Prameh nashak yog
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|Sarva Prameh nashak yoga
 
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|45
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|84
 
|84
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/123
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/123
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|As an ingredient of  satyadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of  satyadi churna
 
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|85
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|86
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69  
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|As an ingredient  of manahsiladi dhuma.
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|As an ingredient  of manahsiladi dhuma
 
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|87
 
|87
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|88
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/92  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/92  
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|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha.
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|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha
 
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|89
 
|89
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/112
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/112
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|As an ingredient  of katphaladi kwath.
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|As an ingredient  of katphaladi kwath
 
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|-
 
|90
 
|90
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/114  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/114  
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|As an ingredient  of pathadi kalka.
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|As an ingredient  of pathadi kalka
 
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|91
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|95
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/163  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/163  
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|As an ingredient  of kasmaryadi ghrita.
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|As an ingredient  of kasmaryadi ghrita
 
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|-
 
|96
 
|96
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/176
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/176
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|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha.
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|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha
 
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|97
 
|97
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|101
 
|101
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/52
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/52
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|As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
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|As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara
 
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|-
 
|102
 
|102
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|103
 
|103
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/38
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/38
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|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
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|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga
 
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|104
 
|104
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|105
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/88  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/88  
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|For pradeha(external application)  prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa.
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|For pradeha(external application)  prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa
 
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|106
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|107
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/74
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/74
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|As an ingredient  of Kaliyadi pralepa.
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|As an ingredient  of Kaliyadi pralepa
 
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|-
 
|108
 
|108
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
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|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
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|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
 
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|-
 
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|109
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
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|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
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|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
 
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|-
 
|110
 
|110
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/145
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/145
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|Used as swarasa where  pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola,  Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda.
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|Used as swarasa where  pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola,  Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda
 
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|-
 
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|111
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/150        
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/150        
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|Used as sheeta kashaya in  Trushna.
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|Used as sheeta kashaya in  Trushna
 
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|-
 
|112
 
|112
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/166
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/166
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|Used for doshapachana in  kaphaja madatyaya.
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|Used for doshapachana in  kaphaja madatyaya
 
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|-
 
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|113
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/190
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/190
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|As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna
 
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|-
 
|114
 
|114
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/198
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/198
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|As an ingredient of  Mrudvikadi churna.
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|As an ingredient of  Mrudvikadi churna
 
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|-
 
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|115
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/201
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/201
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|As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya.
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|As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya
 
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|-
 
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|116
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/208
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/208
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|As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika.
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|As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika
 
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|-
 
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|117
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226
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|As an ingredient of Kshara  taila.
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|As an ingredient of Kshara  taila
 
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|-
 
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|118
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/235
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/235
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|Used in Kaphaja netra  roga.
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|Used in Kaphaja netra  roga
 
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|-
 
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|119
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/239
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/239
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|Used in Kaphaja netra roga  for Aaschotana karma.
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|Used in Kaphaja netra roga  for Aaschotana karma
 
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|-
 
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|120
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/113  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/113  
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|As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha.
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|As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha
 
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|-
 
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|121
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/151
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/151
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|As an ingredient of Bala taila.
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|As an ingredient of Bala taila
 
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|-
 
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|122
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161  
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161  
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|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
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|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
 
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|123
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|124
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/136
 
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/136
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|Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta.
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|Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta
 
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==Dose==
 
==Dose==
 
* 3-6 gm powder
 
* 3-6 gm powder
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* 20-30 ml kwatha
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* 20-30 ml kwatha<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush,
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Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986;
 +
Volume 5:55</ref>
  
 
==Important formulation==
 
==Important formulation==
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As per A.P.I.<ref>Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush,
 +
Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986;
 +
Volume 5:55</ref>
 
* Mustakarista
 
* Mustakarista
 
* Mustakadi kwatha
 
* Mustakadi kwatha

Revision as of 14:58, 17 August 2025

Cyperus rotundus L

Musta
Section/Chapter Herb database/Musta
Botanical name(s) Cyperus rotundus L
Family Cyperaceae
Availability Available
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Year of publication 2025
Publisher Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre
DOI Awaited

English name

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Therapeutic uses

Agnimandya,Ajerna(indigestion), trushna(thirst), Jwara(fever), sangrahani , swasa(dyspnea), kasa(cough), mutrakruccha(dysuria), stanyavikara(breast milk disease), sutikaroga, atisara(diarrhea), amavata(rhematoid arthitis), krumiroga(worms).[1]

Synonyms in Charak Samhitas

Musta, Ghana, Mustaka, Gundra, Bhadramusta, Nagaramusta, Krodakaseruka, Vanya, Varidanadakam(musta grows near water resources), Kuruvinda, Nalad

Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu- gundra

Varieties

  1. Musta
  2. Nagaramusta


Ayurvedic pharmacological properties

Properties
Sr.no. Pharmacological criteria Properties
1 Taste (rasa) Pungent (katu), Bitter (tikta),  Astringent (kashaya)
2 Potency (veerya) Cold (sheeta)
3 Post digestion effect (vipaka) Pungent (katu)
4 Qualities (guna) Light (laghu), Rough (ruksha)
5 Actions (karma) Pacify Kapha and Pitta

Reference in Charak Samhita and its actions

Herbs and their activities
Sr.no. Reference in Charak Samhita Activity
1 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 3/5 Siddhatama churna pradeha
2 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(3) Lekhaniya(emaciating) mahakashaya
3 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(11) Truptighna (anti-satiety) mahakashay
4 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(14) Kandughna(anti-pruritic/itching) mahakashay
5 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(18) Stanyashodhana (galacto-purifiers) mahakashay
6 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 4/9(29) Trishna nigrahana (reducing thirst)mahakashay
7 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/22 Dhuma varti dravya(therapeutic inhalation for prevention of disease)
8 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 5/64 2.Anu taila dravya
9 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/22 Management of obesity
10 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/10 Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa(Treatment of Over-nutrition disease)
11 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 23/12 Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa(Treatment of Over-nutrition disease)
12 Cha.Sa.Sutra Sthana 25/40 Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
13 Cha.Sa.Vimana Sthana 8/135 Vaman dravyani(medicines used in therapeutic emesis)
14 Cha.Sa.Sharira Sthana 8/32 Garbha shalya chikitsa
15 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/16 Preparations of Trivrut
16 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/46 Vyoshadi Modaka
17 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/52 preparation of Trivrittadi Modak
18 Cha.SaKalpa Sthana 7/57 Sharadkalina Trivrut Yoga
19 Cha.Sa.Kalpa Sthana 7/61 Sarvaritu Trivrut Yoga
20 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 1/1/58 In formulation of dwitiya brahma rasayana
21 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/145 When patient is suffering with Pipasa in Jwara as an ingredient of Shadanga paniya.

Used as shruta sheeta jala

Pipasa jwar shantaye

22 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/197,198 Used as kwath(decoction) or sheeta kashaya for  trushna, deepana, doshapachana, jwar,aruchi  and mukhavairasya
23 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/201,202 Used as Satat, anyedhyushka and chaturthaka jwara
24 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/205 As an ingredient of Vatsakadi kashaya
25 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/206 As an ingredient of Madhookadi kashaya
26 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/207 Used in Vibadhdha Dosha (adhered to dhatus)
27 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/210 As an ingredient of Bruhtyadi kashaya for Sannipata jwara
28 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/219 As an ingredient of Pippalyadi Ghrita
29 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/223 As an ingredient of Vasadi Ghrita for Jeerna jwara
30 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/224 As an ingredient of Baladi Ghrita
31 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/243 Used as Kalka in formulation of Patoladi niruhabasti
32 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/246 Used as kalka in formulation of Aargvadhadi niruha basti
33 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/248 Used as Kalka niruhabasti
34 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/258 As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila
35 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 3/343 Used in Punaravrtaka jwara as an ingredient of Kirattiktadi kwath
36 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/31 When patient is suffering with trusha(excessive thirst) as an ingredient of hriberadi paniya
37 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/45 In Yavagu Prayoga(Medicated gruels )
38 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/60 As a vamana(emesis) dravya
39 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/71 As an ingredient of lehya yoga
40 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/74 As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna
41 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/78 Raktapitta-shamaka yoga in ugra raktapitta
42 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 4/81 As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya
43 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 5/119 Ingredient in Trayamanadya Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma(abdominal lumps)
44 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/26 Sarva Prameh nashak yoga
45 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/27 Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameha(Urinary Diseases including diabetes)
46 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/30 Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameha(Urinary Diseases including diabetes)
47 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/32 Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameha(Urinary Diseases including diabetes)
48 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/3 Trikantakadhya Tail/Ghrit in Vata-kaphaj prameha(Urinary Diseases including diabetes)
49 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 6/40 Ingredient in Phalatrikadi Kvath
50 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/46 As Asthapan Basti dravya(enema)
51 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/65 Ingredient in Mustadi Churna
52 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/77 Ingredient in Kanakabindurisht
53 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/91 Ingredient in Sidhdharthak snan and Lepa

Abhyantar and Bahya-shodhanarth

54 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/102 Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(skin disease)
55 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/113 Ingredient in Kanakakshiri Tail
56 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/142 Ingredient in Tiktashatpala Ghrit
57 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 7/144 Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrit
58 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 8/137 As a Kaval dravya for Mukhashodhanarth
59 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/46 Ingredient in Kayasthadi varti
60 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 10/48 Ingredient in Mustadi varti
61 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 11/16 As a diet and drinks in treatment of  Kshatakshina(ematiation)
62 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/23 In treatment of Vataj Svayathu(oedema)
63 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/41 Ingredient in Krishnadi Churna
64 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/43 Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
65 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/65 For Lepa(external application), Abhyangadi  Bahyaprayogarth
66 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 12/71 As a Lepa(external application) dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
67 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 13/159 In formulation of pipplyadi lavana
68 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/98 Kalka of this drug is used for aampachan( with usnodaka)
69 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/99 Churna of this drug with combination of vaca,ativisa, etc. is given in aam and shoola yukta mala
70 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/126 As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrita
71 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/129 As an ingredient of Nagaradhya churna
72 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/132 This drug is used in treatment of pittajagrahani as an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya churna
73 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/138 As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
74 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/158 As an ingredient of Mulasava
75 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 15/188 Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara
76 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/60 As an ingredient of Vishaladi Phanta
77 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/47 As an ingredient of Katukadhya Ghrita
78 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/70 As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
79 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/73 As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
80 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/94 As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandura
81 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/103 As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
82 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/119 As an ingredient of Vyoshadi Ghrita
83 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 16/87 As an ingredient of Shilajatu Vataka
84 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 17/123 As an ingredient of satyadi churna
85 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/51 As an ingredient of dusparsadi leha
86 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/69 As an ingredient of manahsiladi dhuma
87 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/87
88 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/92 As an ingredient of twakadi leha
89 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/112 As an ingredient of katphaladi kwath
90 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/114 As an ingredient of pathadi kalka
91 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/118 As a yoga dravya.
92 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/118 As a yoga dravya.
93 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/120 As a yoga dravya.
94 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/121 As a yoga dravya.
95 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/163 As an ingredient of kasmaryadi ghrita
96 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/176 As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha
97 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 18/120 As a yoga dravya.
98 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/20 As a pramathya dravya
99 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/22 As a ama pachak dravya
100 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/50 As a pana dravya
101 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/52 As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara
102 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 19/104 As a kwath dravya
103 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 20/38 As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga
104 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/54 For kashaya pana.
105 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/88 For pradeha(external application) prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa
106 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/130 Used in granthi visarpa.(acute spreading erysepalas)
107 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 21/74 As an ingredient of Kaliyadi pralepa
108 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/77 As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
109 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 23/77 As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
110 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/145 Used as swarasa where pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola, Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda
111 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/150       Used as sheeta kashaya in Trushna
112 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 24/166 Used for doshapachana in kaphaja madatyaya
113 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/190 As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna
114 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/198 As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna
115 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/201 As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya
116 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/208 As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika
117 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/226 As an ingredient of Kshara taila
118 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/235 Used in Kaphaja netra roga
119 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 26/239 Used in Kaphaja netra roga for Aaschotana karma
120 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/113 As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha
121 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/151 As an ingredient of Bala taila
122 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 28/161 As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
123 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/51 Used as Yoosha.
124 Cha.Sa.Chikitsa Sthana 29/136 Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta

Dose

  • 3-6 gm powder
  • 20-30 ml kwatha[2]

Important formulation

As per A.P.I.[3]

  • Mustakarista
  • Mustakadi kwatha
  • Ashokarishta
  • Mustakadi churna
  • Mustakadi lehya
  • Dhanyapanchaka kwatha
  • Piyusavalli rasa
  • Mahalakshadi taila
  • Sadangapaniya


Current availability

Available

Current researches

https://cb.imsc.res.in/imppat/phytochemical/Cyperus%20rotundus 

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  1. ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5:55
  2. ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5:55
  3. ↑ Anonymous. The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India. Department of Ayush, Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Govt. of India, New Delhi, Part I. 1986; Volume 5:55
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