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Kembuka Costus Speciosus

DravyaKebuka
General ClassificationUdbhija
SynonymsKebooka
Kebuka
Kebukaa
Kembooka
Kembuka
Botanical NameCostus speciosus (Koeing) Sm. (Zingiberaceae)
Specific ClassificationAnnual
Audbhid
Herb
Krimighna Mahaakashaaya
Oshadhi
Dravya PrakaaraDahlan`a quote its two types as Graamya and Vanya
RasaTikta
Kat`u
VeeryaS`heeta
VipaakaKat`u
Gun`aLaghu
Rooksha
KarmaDeepana
Graahee
Hridya
Paachana
PrabhaavaGarbhaas`haya Samkochaka
Route of AdministrationAbhyantara
Baahya
Indicated in VyaadhiArochaka
Jvara
Kaasa
Kusht`ha
Prameha
Raktapitta
S`hvaasa
Effect On DoshaKaphaghna
Pittaghna
Vaatakara
Effect On DhaatuRakta Dusht`ighna
Effect on SrotasAnnavaha Srotas
Maatraa3-6 Mashaka
Classical DescriptionIt is also used as vegetable.
Other InformationIt is confused with Laangalee.

Last updated on April 12th, 2021 at 10:16 am

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