Ayurveda Drugs KUSHMAND BENINCASA HISPIDA Specifically work on Central Nervous System

MAIDHYA

KUSHMAND

• improves cardiac strength, RAKTPITTA, URKSHAT(can be compared to BRONCHIECTASIS)
• benificial in TUBERCULOSIS, KSHYA ROG (loss of strength that may lead to various symptoms similar to tuberculosis), COUGH, haemorrhages in mouth, fever .
• relieves ANURIA, DYSUREA N stone formation in the body.

KUSHMAND BENINCASA HISPIDA

FAMILY-

• CUCURBITACEAE

LATIN NAME –

• BENINCASA HISPIDA

Ayurveda Drugs KUSHMAND BENINCASA HISPIDA

SANSKRIT NAME –

• kushmand,
• pushpfal,
• brahatfal(big fruit),
• vallifal

HINDI NAME –

• petha,
• raksa,
• bhtua.
• better known as WHITE GOURD MELON.

GUNA –

• laghu,
• snigdh

RASA –

• madhur

VIPAKA –

• madhur

VIRYA –

• sheet

PRABHAV(specific action) –

• maidhya

Ayurveda Drugs KUSHMAND BENINCASA HISPIDA

Chamical composition –

• Cucurbitine

ACTIONS N USES –

Diminishes VATA N PITTA doshas.

• BENINCASA HISPIDA helpful in FIRE burns,n mental disabilities.
• BENINCASA HISPIDA specifically relieves memory loss n other mental disorders.
• constipation,bleeding piles,stomach ache,uncontrolled thirst n other gastrointestinal diseases.
• improves cardiac strength, RAKTPITTA, URKSHAT(can be compared to BRONCHIECTASIS)
• benificial in TUBERCULOSIS, KSHYA ROG (loss of strength that may lead to various symptoms similar to tuberculosis), COUGH, haemorrhages in mouth, fever .
• relieves ANURIA, DYSUREA N stone formation in the body.
• may prove benificial in reproductive disorders.
• helps in curing JIRNJWAR (this condition develops when the patients AAM DOSHA is digested n he starts to recover ).
• improves metabolism, provides general strength.
• pacifies mercury poisoning.

Ayurveda Drugs KUSHMAND BENINCASA HISPIDA

USEFUL PARTS of BENINCASA HISPIDA –

• FRUIT,
• SEEDS,
• SEED OIL.

BENINCASA HISPIDA STANDARD DOSAGE –

• FRUIT- 10 – 20 gm
• SEED POWDER- 3 – 6 gm
• SEED OIL- 5 – 10 ml

MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS –

• KUSHMAND KHAND
• KUSHMAND GUDKALYANAK
• KUSHMANDGHRAT