Kusumbha 1

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Kusumbha 1API000458Carthamus tinctoriusfruitISBN:9788190595216

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): Cūrṇa (Powder): 2 to 4g


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

Rasa (Taste)
RasaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
madhuraSweet tasteC1537081
kaṣāyaAstringent tasteC5780096
tiktaBitter tasteC0235290
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
snigdhaUnctuousness/oiliness
guruHeavyC0439539

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
uṣṇaHotD006358, C2350229

Vipaka (Post-digestive effect)
VipakaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
kaṭuPungent tasteC5780097

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
mūtralaDiureticsD004232, C0012798, XM4D06
sarvadoṣaprakopakaAggravates all three doṣa
svedajanakaDiaphoreticC1707737
vidāhīCauses dyspepsiaD004415, C0013395, MD92
virecanopagaCatharticD002400, C0007422, XM99E9


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Kusumbha 1


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitbeta-SitosterolISBN:9788190595216, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitCampesterolISBN:9788190595216, Standardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitCholesterolISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitDaucosterolISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitTryptamineStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitCynarosideISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitAcacetinStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitMatairesinolISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitGlycerol 1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoate) 3-octadecanoateISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitTrilinoleinISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruit1,2-Dilinoleoyl-3-palmitinISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruit1,2-Dioleoyl-3-linoleoyl-rac-glycerolISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruit1,2-Dilinoleoyl-3-oleoyl-rac-glycerolISBN:9788190595216
Carthamus tinctoriusfruitSerotobenineStandardization of Single Drugs of Unani Medicine Part - IV

Therapeutic uses associated with Kusumbha 1


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Kusumbha 1rheumatoid arthritisāmavāta (rheumatism)IMPPAT3_TPUID001228D001172, C0003873, DOID:7148, FA20
Kusumbha 1urinary calculi/urolithiasis aśmarī (calculus)IMPPAT3_TPUID001448D052878, C0451641, DOID:0080653, GB7Z
Kusumbha 1fatigue daurbalya (weakness)IMPPAT3_TPUID000570D005221, C0015672, MG22
Kusumbha 1jaundice kāmalā (jaundice)IMPPAT3_TPUID000845D007565, C0022346, ME10.1
Kusumbha 1uterine diseases kaṣṭārtava (dysmenorrhoea)IMPPAT3_TPUID001468D014591, C0042131, DOID:345, GA1Y
Kusumbha 1dysuria mūtrakṛcchra (dysuria)IMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Kusumbha 1sinusitis pratiśyāya (coryza)IMPPAT3_TPUID001275D012852, C0037199, DOID:0050127, CA0A.Z
Kusumbha 1bleeds profusely raktapitta (bleeding disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000199C0424561