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== Synonyms in Charak Samhita==
==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).<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>


Musta, Ghana, Mustaka, Gundra, Bhadramusta, Nagaramusta, Krodakaseruka, Vanya, Varidanadakam,
==Synonyms in Charak Samhitas==
Musta, Ghana, Mustaka, Gundra, Bhadramusta, Nagaramusta, Krodakaseruka, Vanya, Varidanadakam(musta grows near water resources),
Kuruvinda, Nalad


Kuruvinda, Nalad
==Synonyms in bhavprakasa nighantu- gundra==
==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
# Nagaramusta


== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
== Ayurvedic pharmacological properties ==
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|2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(3)  
|2 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(3)  
| Lekhaniya mahakashaya
| Lekhaniya(emaciating)  mahakashaya
|-
|-
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)  
| 3 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(11)  
| Truptighna  mahakashay
| Truptighna (anti-satiety) mahakashay
|-
|-
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(14)  
| 4 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(14)  
| Kandughna mahakashay
| Kandughna(anti-pruritic/itching)  mahakashay
|-
|-
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(18)  
| 5 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(18)  
| Stanyashodhana mahakashay
| Stanyashodhana (galacto-purifiers) mahakashay
|-
|-
|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(29)
|6 ||Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 4/9(29)
|Trishna  nigrahana mahakashay
|Trishna  nigrahana (reducing thirst)mahakashay
|-
|-
|7
|7
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/22
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 5/22
|Dhuma varti dravya  
|Dhuma varti dravya(therapeutic inhalation for prevention of disease)
|-
|-
|8
|8
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|10
|10
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/10
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/10
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa(Treatment of Over-nutrition disease)
|-
|-
|11
|11
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/12
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 23/12
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa
|Santarpanajanya  vikar chikitsa(Treatment of Over-nutrition disease)
|-
|-
|12
|12
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
|Cha.Sa.[[Sutra Sthana]] 25/40
|Agrya Sangraha
|Agrya Sangraha(collections of best food articles, factors and drugs in various conditions)
|-
|-
|13
|13
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
|Cha.Sa.[[Vimana Sthana]] 8/135
|Vaman dravyani
|Vaman dravyani(medicines used in therapeutic emesis)
|-
|-
|14
|14
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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.


Used as shruta sheeta jala.
Used as shruta sheeta jala


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


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|-
|54
|54
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/102
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/102
|Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth
|Bahyaprayogarth tail in Kushth(skin disease)
|-
|-
|55
|55
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/113
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/113
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri  Tail
|Ingredient in Kanakakshiri  Tail
|-
|-
|56
|56
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/142
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/142
|Ingredient in Tiktashatpala  Ghrit
|Ingredient in Tiktashatpala  Ghrit
|-
|-
|57
|57
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 7/144
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 7/144
|Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrit
|Ingredient in Mahatikta Ghrit
|-
|-
|58
|58
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 8/137
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 8/137
|As a Kaval dravya for Mukhashodhanarth   
|As a Kaval dravya for Mukhashodhanarth   
|-
|-
|59
|59
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 10/46
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/46
|Ingredient in Kayasthadi  varti
|Ingredient in Kayasthadi  varti
|-
|-
|60
|60
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 10/48
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 10/48
|Ingredient in Mustadi varti
|Ingredient in Mustadi varti
|-
|-
|61
|61
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 11/16
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 11/16
|As a diet  and drinks in treatment of  Kshatakshin 
|As a diet  and drinks in treatment of  Kshatakshina(ematiation)
|-
|-
|62
|62
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/23
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/23
|In treatment of Vataj  Svayathu
|In treatment of Vataj  Svayathu(oedema)
|-
|-
|63
|63
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/41
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/41
|Ingredient in Krishnadi  Churna
|Ingredient in Krishnadi  Churna
|-
|-
|64
|64
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/43
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/43
|Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
|Ingredient in Kshar Gudika
|-
|-
|65
|65
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/65
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/65
|For Lepa, Abhyangadi  Bahyaprayogarth
|For Lepa(external application), Abhyangadi  Bahyaprayogarth
|-
|-
|66
|66
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana 12/71
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 12/71
|As a Lepa dravya in Kaphaj  Shvayathu
|As a Lepa(external application) dravya in Kaphaj  Shvayathu
|-
|-
|67
|67
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthan
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 13/159  
 
13/159  
|In  formulation of pipplyadi lavana
|In  formulation of pipplyadi lavana
|-
|-
|68
|68
|Cha. Sa..15/98
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/98
|Kalka of this  drug is used for aampachan( with usnodaka)
|Kalka of this  drug is used for aampachan( with usnodaka)
|-
|-
|69
|69
|Cha. Sa. 15/99
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/99
|Churna of  this drug with combination of vaca,ativisa, etc. is given in aam and shoola  yukta mala
|Churna of  this drug with combination of vaca,ativisa, etc. is given in aam and shoola  yukta mala
|-
|-
|70
|70
|Cha. Sa.15/126
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/126
|As an  ingredient of candanadhya ghrit
|As an  ingredient of candanadhya ghrita
|-
|-
|71
|71
|Cha. Sa.15/129
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/129
|As an  ingredient of Nagaradhya churna
|As an  ingredient of Nagaradhya churna
|-
|-
|72
|72
|Cha. Sa.15/132
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/132
|This drug is  used in treatment of pittajagrahani as an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya churna
|This drug is  used in treatment of pittajagrahani as an ingredient of Bhunimbadhya churna
|-
|-
|73
|73
|Cha. Sa.15/138
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/138
|As an  ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
|As an  ingredient of Kiratadhya churna (Pittaja Grahani chiktsa)
|-
|-
|74
|74
|Cha. Sa.15/158
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/158
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
|As an  ingredient of Mulasava
|-
|-
|75
|75
|Cha. Sa..15/188
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 15/188
|Used in  preparation of Pancham Kshara
|Used in  preparation of Pancham Kshara
|-
|-
|76
|76
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/60  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/60  
|As an ingredient of Vishaladi Phanta
|As an ingredient of Vishaladi Phanta
|-
|-
|77
|77
|Cha.Sa. Chi. 16/47
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/47
|As an ingredient of Katukadhya Ghrita
|As an ingredient of Katukadhya Ghrita
|-
|-
|78
|78
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/70   
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/70   
|As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
|As an ingredient of Navayas Loha
|-
|-
|79
|79
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/73
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/73
|As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
|As an ingredient of Mandura Vataka
|-
|-
|80
|80
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/94
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/94
|As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandura  
|As an ingredient of Punarnava Mandura  
|-
|-
|81
|81
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/103
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/103
|As an ingredient of  Mandura Vataka  
|As an ingredient of  Mandura Vataka  
|-
|-
|82
|82
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/119  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/119  
|As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrita
|As an ingredient of  Vyoshadi Ghrita
|-
|-
|83
|83
|Cha. Sa. Chi. 16/87  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 16/87  
|As an ingredient of Shilajatu Vataka
|As an ingredient of Shilajatu Vataka
|-
|-
|84
|84
|Cha. Sa. Chikitsa Sthana17/123
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 17/123
|As an ingredient of  satyadi churna.
|As an ingredient of  satyadi churna
|-
|-
|85
|85
|Cha.sa.chi.18/51
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/51
|As an ingredient  of dusparsadi leha
|As an ingredient  of dusparsadi leha
|-
|-
|86
|86
|Cha.sa.chi.18/69  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/69  
|As an ingredient  of manahsiladi dhuma.
|As an ingredient  of manahsiladi dhuma
|-
|-
|87
|87
|Cha.sa.chi.18/87  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/87  
|  
|  
|-
|-
|88
|88
|Cha.sa.chi.18/92  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/92  
|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha.
|As an ingredient  of twakadi leha
|-
|-
|89
|89
|Cha.sa.chi.18/112
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/112
|As an ingredient  of katphaladi kwath.
|As an ingredient  of katphaladi kwath
|-
|-
|90
|90
|Cha.sa.chi.18/114  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/114  
|As an ingredient  of pathadi kalka.
|As an ingredient  of pathadi kalka
|-
|-
|91
|91
|Cha.sa.chi.18/118
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/118
|As a yoga  dravya.
|As a yoga  dravya.
|-
|-
|92
|92
|Cha.sa.chi.18/118  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/118  
|As a yoga  dravya.
|As a yoga  dravya.
|-
|-
|93
|93
|Cha.sa.chi.18/120  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/120  
|As a yoga  dravya.
|As a yoga  dravya.
|-
|-
|94
|94
|Cha.sa.chi.18/121
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/121
|As a yoga  dravya.
|As a yoga  dravya.
|-
|-
|95
|95
|Cha.sa.chi.18/163  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/163  
|As an ingredient  of kasmaryadi ghrita.
|As an ingredient  of kasmaryadi ghrita
|-
|-
|96
|96
|Cha.sa.chi.18/176
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/176
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha.
|As an ingredient  of jivantyadi leha
|-
|-
|97
|97
|Cha.sa.chi.18/120
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 18/120
|As a yoga  dravya.
|As a yoga  dravya.
|-
|-
|98
|98
|Cha.sa.chi.19/20
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/20
|As a pramathya dravya
|As a pramathya dravya
|-
|-
|99
|99
|Cha.sa.chi.19/22
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/22
|As a ama pachak dravya
|As a ama pachak dravya
|-
|-
|100
|100
|Cha.sa.chi.19/50
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/50
|As a pana dravya
|As a pana dravya
|-
|-
|101
|101
|Cha.sa.chi.19/52
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/52
|As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara.
|As a yoga dravya in treatment of pittaj atisara
|-
|-
|102
|102
|Cha.sa.chi.19/104
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 19/104
|As a kwath dravya
|As a kwath dravya
|-
|-
|103
|103
|Cha.Sa.Chi.20/38
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 20/38
|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga.
|As an ingredient  of Kaphaja chhardihara yoga
|-
|-
|104
|104
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/54
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/54
|For kashaya  pana.
|For kashaya  pana.
|-
|-
|105
|105
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/88  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/88  
|For pradeha  prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa.
|For pradeha(external application) prayoga in Kaphaja visarpa
|-
|-
|106
|106
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/130
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/130
|Used in granthi  visarpa.
|Used in granthi  visarpa.(acute spreading erysepalas)
|-
|-
|107
|107
|Cha.Sa.Chi.21/74
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 21/74
|As an ingredient  of Kaliyadi pralepa.
|As an ingredient  of Kaliyadi pralepa
|-
|-
|108
|108
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/77
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
|-
|-
|109
|109
|Cha.Sa.Chi.23/77
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 23/77
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada.
|As an ingredient of Mahagandha hasti agada
|-
|-
|110
|110
|Cha.sa.chi.24/145
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/145
|Used as swarasa where  pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola,  Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda.
|Used as swarasa where  pittaja madatyaya is associated with sarakta kasa, Parshvashoola,  Stanashoola, Daaha & Hradayotkleda
|-
|-
|111
|111
|Cha.sa.chi.24/150        
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/150        
|Used as sheeta kashaya in  Trushna.
|Used as sheeta kashaya in  Trushna
|-
|-
|112
|112
|Cha.sa.chi.24/166
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 24/166
|Used for doshapachana in  kaphaja madatyaya.
|Used for doshapachana in  kaphaja madatyaya
|-
|-
|113
|113
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/190
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/190
|As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna.
|As an ingredient of Tejohvadi churna
|-
|-
|114
|114
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/198
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/198
|As an ingredient of  Mrudvikadi churna.
|As an ingredient of  Mrudvikadi churna
|-
|-
|115
|115
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/201
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/201
|As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya.
|As an ingredient of Katukadi kashaya
|-
|-
|116
|116
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/208
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/208
|As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika.
|As an ingredient ofKhadiradi gutika
|-
|-
|117
|117
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/226
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/226
|As an ingredient of Kshara  taila.
|As an ingredient of Kshara  taila
|-
|-
|118
|118
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/235
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/235
|Used in Kaphaja netra  roga.
|Used in Kaphaja netra  roga
|-
|-
|119
|119
|Cha.sa.Chi.26/239
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 26/239
|Used in Kaphaja netra roga  for Aaschotana karma.
|Used in Kaphaja netra roga  for Aaschotana karma
|-
|-
|120
|120
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/113  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/113  
|As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha.
|As an ingredient of Mustadi upanaha
|-
|-
|121
|121
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/151
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/151
|As an ingredient of Bala taila.
|As an ingredient of Bala taila
|-
|-
|122
|122
|Cha.Sa.Chi.28/161  
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 28/161  
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila.
|As an ingredient of Amrutadi taila
|-
|-
|123
|123
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/51
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/51
|Used as Yoosha.
|Used as Yoosha.
|-
|-
|124
|124
|Cha.Sa.chi.29/136
|Cha.Sa.[[Chikitsa Sthana]] 29/136
|Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta.
|Used as Upanaha dravya in Vataja vatarakta
|-
|-
|}
|}


==Dose==
* 3-6 gm powder
* 20-30 ml kwatha<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>
==Important formulation==
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
* Mustakadi kwatha
* Ashokarishta
* Mustakadi churna
* Mustakadi lehya
* Dhanyapanchaka kwatha
* Piyusavalli rasa
* Mahalakshadi taila
* Sadangapaniya




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


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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

Raja Nighantu

Mentioned 2 types[2]

  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[3]

Important formulation

As per A.P.I.[4]

  • 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. ↑ Dr. Indradev Tripathi , Raja Nighantu of pandit Narhari, ed.2006, Chaukhambha Krishnadas Academy, Varanasi, pippalyadi varga 140,143
  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
  4. ↑ 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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