Kusumbha 2

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
Kusumbha 2API000459Carthamus tinctoriusleafISBN: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

Guna (Quality)
GunaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
rūkṣaDryC0205222
laghuLight (weight)C0332264

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
vātavarddhakaAggravates vāta
pittavardhakaAggravates pitta
kaphaharaAlleviates vitiated kapha
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
madakārīCauses intoxicationC0728899, 6C4G.3
balyaIncreases energy and staminaC0424581


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Kusumbha 2


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Carthamus tinctoriusleafCynarosideISBN:9788172361792
Carthamus tinctoriusleaf1-PentadeceneISBN:9788172362089, ISBN:9788185042145, ISBN:9788190595216

Therapeutic uses associated with Kusumbha 2


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Kusumbha 2urinary calculi/urolithiasisaśmarī (calculus)IMPPAT3_TPUID001448D052878, C0451641, DOID:0080653, GB7Z
Kusumbha 2deafness badhirya (deafness)IMPPAT3_TPUID000389D003638, C0011053, AB52
Kusumbha 2fatigue daurbalya (weakness)IMPPAT3_TPUID000570D005221, C0015672, MG22
Kusumbha 2dysuria mūtrakṛcchra (dysuria)IMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Kusumbha 2urinary tract infections mutravikara (urinary diseases)IMPPAT3_TPUID001451D014552, C0042029, DOID:0080784, GC08
Kusumbha 2eye diseases netraroga (diseases of the eye)IMPPAT3_TPUID000561D005128, C0015397, DOID:5614, 9E1Z
Kusumbha 2delirium pralapa (delirium)IMPPAT3_TPUID000394D003693, C0011206, 6D70
Kusumbha 2diabetes mellitus prameha (metabolic disorder)IMPPAT3_TPUID000413D003920, C0011849, DOID:9351, 5A14
Kusumbha 2hematologic diseases raktavīkāra (disorders of blood)IMPPAT3_TPUID000693DOID:74
Kusumbha 2disorder of female genital organs yoniroga (disease of female genital tract)IMPPAT3_TPUID000458D005831, C0017411, GA6Z
Kusumbha 2leukorrhea pradara (excessive vaginal discharge)IMPPAT3_TPUID000876D007973, C0023533, DOID:3766, MF3A