Mustā

Formulation nameFormulation identifierIngredient namePlant partReferences
MustāAPI000217Cyperus rotundusrhizomeISBN:9788190115124

Dosage (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India): 3-6 g (Powder) 20-30 ml (Kwatha)


Ayurvedic principles of drug action

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

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

Virya (Potency)
ViryaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
śītaColdD003080, C0009264

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

Karma (Therapeutic action)
KarmaStandardised English terminologyMapping to other databases
pittakaphaharaAlleviates vitiated pitta and kapha
medorogaharaAnti-obesity agentD019440, C0376607, XM2AF4
śothaharaAnti-inflammatory agentD000893, C0003209, XM4KS4
dīpanaAppetite stimulantsD019167, C0376447
pācanaDigestive stimulantD005765, C0012237
purīṣasaṁgrahaṇīyaCauses constipationD003248, C0009806, ME05.0
tṛṣṇā nigrahaṇaQuenches excessive thirstD059606, C0085602, MG43.0
kṛmighnaAnthelminticD000871, C0003158, XM4EC0
tvagdoṣaharaDermatologic agentD003879, C0011625
jvaraharaAntipyreticD058633, C0003419
viṣaghnaGeneral & specific antidotesD000931, C0003295, XM1S43


Phytochemicals associated with the plant ingredient of Mustā


Ingredient namePlant partPhytochemical nameReferences
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-SitosterolISBN:9788171360536, ISBN:9788172362140
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-CopaeneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-CaryophylleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeHumuleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(S,1Z,6Z)-8-Isopropyl-1-methyl-5-methylenecyclodeca-1,6-dieneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeLimoneneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeSpathulenolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-PineneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-PineneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeBornyl acetateDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeCampheneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeCarvoneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomep-CymeneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeSabineneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeMyrceneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomegamma-TerpineneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeEucalyptolDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168, The Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeLinaloolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-TerpineolDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome4-CarvomenthenolDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(+)-gamma-CadineneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-ElemeneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomegamma-MuuroleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-SelineneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168, ISBN:9788185042084
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeCaryophyllene oxideDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-PhellandreneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeTerpinoleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(-)-trans-CarveolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeAromadendreneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-CalacoreneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeViridiflorolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(-)-alpha-CadinolDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(+)-delta-CadineneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-CurcumeneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome6-Epi-beta-bisabololDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-GurjuneneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-MuuroleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomecubenolDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(+)-gamma-GurjuneneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeMyrtenolDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(+)-alpha-CadineneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeHumulene epoxide IIDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(1r,3s,5r)-6,6-Dimethyl-2-methylidenebicyclo[3.1.1]heptan-3-olDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome2-(4-Methylphenyl)propan-2-olDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeHumulene epoxydeDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeAnetholeDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizome(-)-CypereneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168, ISBN:9788185042084
Cyperus rotundusrhizome8-Isopropyl-2,5-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthaleneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeAristoloneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomealpha-CyperoneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, DOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168, ISBN:9788185042084
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeBicyclo[7.2.0]undecan-5-ol, 10,10-dimethyl-2,6-bis(methylene)-DOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeDibutyl phthalateDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomebeta-ThujeneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168
Cyperus rotundusrhizomePineneThe Unani Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1 Volume-5
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeCyperotundoneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404, ISBN:9788185042084
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeBulneseneDOI:10.1002/ffj.2730060404
Cyperus rotundusrhizomeIsolongifolen-5-oneDOI:10.1080/0972060x.2014.963168

Therapeutic uses associated with Mustā


Formulation nameTherapeutic useTherapeutic use (according to The Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India)IMPPAT identifierMapping to other databases
Mustālack of digestive poweragnimāndyaIMPPAT3_TPUID000855C0232459, SM3B
Mustādyspepsia ajerṇaIMPPAT3_TPUID000498D004415, C0013395, DD90.3
Mustāthirst tṛṣṇāIMPPAT3_TPUID001380D013894
Mustāfever jvaraIMPPAT3_TPUID000577D005334, C0015967, MG26
Mustāstomach sangrāhaṇīIMPPAT3_TPUID001324D013270, C0038351, XA7MC7
Mustādyspnea śvāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000502D004417, C0013404, DOID:0050847, MD11.5
Mustācough kāsaIMPPAT3_TPUID000367D003371, C0010200, MD12
Mustādysuria mūtrakṛcchraIMPPAT3_TPUID000505D053159, C0013428, MF50.7
Mustātherapeutic emesis vamanaIMPPAT3_TPUID001379
Mustābreast diseases stanyavikāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000221D001941, C0006145, DOID:3463, GB23
Mustāpuerperal disorders sutikārogaIMPPAT3_TPUID001190D011644, C0034040
Mustādiarrhea atisāraIMPPAT3_TPUID000416D003967, C0011991, DOID:13250, ME05.1
Mustārheumatoid arthritis āmavātaIMPPAT3_TPUID001228D001172, C0003873, DOID:7148, FA20
Mustāanthelmintics kṛimirogaIMPPAT3_TPUID000092D000871, C0003158, XM4EC0