musta :
Phytochemistry:
Volatile OilPhytochemical studies have shown that the major chemical components of Motha herb are essential oils, flavonoids, terpenoids, and mono sesquiterpenes. The plant contains the following chemical constituents; cyprotene, acopaene, cyperene, aselinene, rotundene, valencene, cyperol, gurjunene, trans‑calamenene, dcadinene, gcalacorene, cadalene, amuurolene, gmuurolene, cyperotundone, mustakone, isocyperol, acyperone (Meena et al., 2010). 4, 11‑selinnadien‑3‑one and 1, 8‑cineole (Visetson et al., 2001). The oil of C. rotundus was mainly composed of cyperol, α‑cyperene, rotundine, α‑cyperone, α‑copaene, valerenal, myrtenol, β‑pinene, α‑pinene and α‑Selinene, sesquiterpene hydrocarbons (Caryophyllene
PHARMACOLOGY:
IMPORTANT FORMULATIONS –
v Mustakarishta
v Mustakadi kwatha
v Asokarishta
v Mustakadi curna
v Mustakadi lehya
v Shadanga paneeya
v Chandraprabha vati
v Mahalakshadi taila
v Yogaraja guggulu
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