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Varieties

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	==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu- gundra==		==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu- gundra==
	==Varieties==		==Varieties==
			===Raja Nighantu===
			Mentioned 2 types<ref>Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, pippalyadi varga 140,143</ref>
	# Musta		# Musta
	# Nagaramusta		# Nagaramusta


	== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==		== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==

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Cyperus rotundus L

{{Infobox
|title = Musta
|label1 = Section/Chapter
|data1 = Herb database/Musta
|label2 = Botanical name(s)
|data2 = Cyperus rotundus L
|label3 = Contributors
|data3 = --
|label4 = Year of publication
|data4 = 2021
|label5 = Publisher
|data5 = [[Charak Samhita Research, Training and Skill Development Centre]]
|label6 = DOI
|data6 = Awaited
}}

==English name ==

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== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==

Musta, Ghana, Mustaka, Gundra, Bhadramusta, Nagaramusta, Krodakaseruka, Vanya, Varidanadakam,

Kuruvinda, Nalad

== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+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 ==

{| class="wikitable"
|+ 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 mahakashaya
|-
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)
| Truptighna mahakashay
|-
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(14)
| Kandughna mahakashay
|-
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(18)
| Stanyashodhana mahakashay
|-
|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(29)
|Trishna nigrahana mahakashay
|-
|7
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/22
|Dhuma varti dravya
|-
|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
|-
|11
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/12
|Santarpanajanya vikar chikitsa
|-
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
|Agrya Sangraha
|-
|13
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
|Vaman dravyani
|-
|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.Sa[[Kalpa 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 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.
|-
|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.Chi.3/248
|Used as Kalka niruhabasti.
|-
|34
|Cha.sa.Chi.3/258
|As an ingredient of Chandanadhya taila.
|-
|35
|Cha.sa.Chi.3/343
|Used in Punaravrtaka jwara as an ingredient of Kirattiktadi kwath.
|-
|36
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/31
|When patient is suffering with trusha as an ingredient of hriberadi paniya.
|-
|37
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/45
|In Yavagu Prayoga.
|-
|38
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/60
|As a vamana dravya.
|-
|39
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/71
|As an ingredient of lehya yoga.
|-
|40
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/74
|As an ingredient of kiratatiktadi churna.
|-
|41
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/78
|Raktapitta-shamaka yoga in ugra raktapitta.
|-
|42
|Cha.Sa.Chi.4/81
|As an ingredient of Priyangvadi peya.
|-
|43
|Cha.Sa.Chi. 5/119
|Ingredient in Trayamanadya Ghrit for Pittaj Gulma
|-
|44
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/26
|Sarva Prameh nashak yog
|-
|45
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/27
|Used for making decoction in Kaphaj prameh
|-
|46
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/30
|Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameh
|-
|47
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/32
|Used for making decoction in Pittaj prameh
|-
|48
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/38
|Trikantakadhya Tail/Ghrit in Vata-kaphaj prameh
|-
|49
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 6/40
|Ingredient in Phalatrikadi Kvath
|-
|50
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/46
|As Asthapan Basti dravya
|-
|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
|-
|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 Kshatakshin
|-
|62
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/23
|In treatment of Vataj Svayathu
|-
|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, Abhyangadi Bahyaprayogarth
|-
|66
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/71
|As a Lepa dravya in Kaphaj Shvayathu
|-
|67
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan

13/159
|In formulation of pipplyadi lavana
|-
|68
|Cha. Sa..15/98
|Kalka of this drug is used for aampachan( with usnodaka)
|-
|69
|Cha. Sa. 15/99
|Churna of this drug with combination of vaca,ativisa, etc. is given in aam and shoola yukta mala
|-
|70
|Cha. Sa.15/126
|As an ingredient of candanadhya ghrit
|-
|71
|Cha. Sa.15/129
|As an ingredient of Nagaradhya churna
|-
|72
|Cha. Sa.15/132
|This drug is used in treatment of pittajagrahani as an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya churna
|-
|73
|Cha. Sa.15/138
|As an ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
|-
|74
|Cha. Sa.15/158
|As an ingredient of Mulasava
|-
|75
|Cha. Sa..15/188
|Used in preparation of Pancham Kshara
|-
|76
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/60
|As an ingredient of Vishaladi Phanta
|-
|77
|Cha.Sa. Chi. 16/47
|As an ingredient of Katukadhya Ghrita
|-
|78
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/70
|As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
|-
|79
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/73
|As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
|-
|80
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/94
|As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandura
|-
|81
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103
|As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
|-
|82
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/119
|As an ingredient of Vyoshadi Ghrita
|-
|83
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/87
|As an ingredient of Shilajatu Vataka
|-
|84
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana17/123
|As an ingredient of satyadi churna.
|-
|85
|Cha.sa.chi.18/51
|As an ingredient of dusparsadi leha
|-
|86
|Cha.sa.chi.18/69
|As an ingredient of manahsiladi dhuma.
|-
|87
|Cha.sa.chi.18/87
|
|-
|88
|Cha.sa.chi.18/92
|As an ingredient of twakadi leha.
|-
|89
|Cha.sa.chi.18/112
|As an ingredient of katphaladi kwath.
|-
|90
|Cha.sa.chi.18/114
|As an ingredient of pathadi kalka.
|-
|91
|Cha.sa.chi.18/118
|As a yoga dravya.
|-
|92
|Cha.sa.chi.18/118
|As a yoga dravya.
|-
|93
|Cha.sa.chi.18/120
|As a yoga dravya.
|-
|94
|Cha.sa.chi.18/121
|As a yoga dravya.
|-
|95
|Cha.sa.chi.18/163
|As an ingredient of kasmaryadi ghrita.
|-
|96
|Cha.sa.chi.18/176
|As an ingredient of jivantyadi leha.
|-
|97
|Cha.sa.chi.18/120
|As a yoga dravya.
|-
|98
|Cha.sa.chi.19/20
|As a pramathya dravya
|-
|99
|Cha.sa.chi.19/22
|As a ama pachak dravya
|-
|100
|Cha.sa.chi.19/50
|As a pana dravya
|-
|101
|Cha.sa.chi.19/52
|As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
|-
|102
|Cha.sa.chi.19/104
|As a kwath dravya
|-
|103
|Cha.Sa.Chi.20/38
|As an ingredient of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
|-
|104
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/54
|For kashaya pana.
|-
|105
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/88
|For pradeha prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa.
|-
|106
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/130
|Used in granthi visarpa.
|-
|107
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/74
|As an ingredient of Kaliyadi pralepa.
|-
|108
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/77
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
|-
|109
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/77
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
|-
|110
|Cha.sa.chi.24/145
|Used as swarasa where pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola, Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda.
|-
|111
|Cha.sa.chi.24/150
|Used as sheeta kashaya in Trushna.
|-
|112
|Cha.sa.chi.24/166
|Used for doshapachana in kaphaja madatyaya.
|-
|113
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/190
|As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna.
|-
|114
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/198
|As an ingredient of Mrudvikadi churna.
|-
|115
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/201
|As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya.
|-
|116
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/208
|As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika.
|-
|117
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/226
|As an ingredient of Kshara taila.
|-
|118
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/235
|Used in Kaphaja netra roga.
|-
|119
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/239
|Used in Kaphaja netra roga for Aaschotana karma.
|-
|120
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/113
|As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha.
|-
|121
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/151
|As an ingredient of Bala taila.
|-
|122
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/161
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
|-
|123
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/51
|Used as Yoosha.
|-
|124
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/136
|Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta.
|-
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Dridhabala: /* Varieties */

Dridhabala at 14:58, 17 August 2025

Maitreya at 15:17, 8 March 2025

Maitreya: Created page with "Cyperus rotundus L {{Infobox |title = Musta |label1 = Section/Chapter |data1 = Herb database/Musta |label2 = Botanical name(s) |data2 = Cyperus rotundus L |label3 = Contribut..."