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INTRODUCTION
Controversy on identity of Puskaramoola is as
old as ayurvedic literature.
Introduced by Acharya Charaka
From the word “Pusan” the plant is named.
Inula racemosa Hook.
Asteraceae
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HISTORY
In Agnipurana, puskara is described as verity
of Kusta
Familiar to the country by name Puskara
Desa PUSKARAMOOLA
Puskar of Rajastana (a pilgrimage place)
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SYNONYMS
Puskaramula
Padmapatra
Kasmira
Kustabeda
Dhira
Padma4/8/11 44Pushkaramoola
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VERNACULAR NAMES
Kannada: Pushkaramoola
English: Elicampane
Hindi: Pushkarmul
Marati: Pushkarmul
Malayalam: Puskkaramulam
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CLASSICALCLASSIFICATION
Charaka: Swasahara, Hikkanigrahana
Susruta: Phalavarga
Vagbhata: Hidmanigrahana (A.H)
Svasashamaka (A.S)
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Bhavaprakasha: Haritakyadi varga
Rajanighantu: Pippali varga
Kaiyadeva Nighantu: Oushadi varga
Dhanvantari Nighantu: Guduchyadi varga
Adarsha Nighantu: Sahadevyadi varga
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DISTRIBUTION
At temperate and alpine Western
Himalayas between 5,000-14,000 ft
altitude. Found under cultivation at
Garhwal and other places.
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MORPHOLOGY
Tall stout herb
Stem: rough, groved
Leaves: Leathery, Rough
above, densely hairy
beneath, crenate
Basal leaves: long stalked,
elliptic-lance-shaped.
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Flowers: in heads/ racemes,
very, large 3.8-5cm diameter. Outer
bracts broad, tips triangular, bent back,
inner bracts linear, sharp pointed.
Fruits: Achene, 4mm long, slender,
hairless, pappus 8mm. long, reddish.
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CHEMICALCOMPOSITION
Alatolactone, isoalatolactone,
inunolide, dihydroisoalatolactone, β-
sitosterol, D-mannitol, dihydroinnolide,
neo-alantolactone, alatodiene, etc
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PHARMACODYNAMICS
Rasa: Tikta, Katu
Guna: Laghu, Ruksha
Virya: Usna
Vipaka: katu
Karma: Kaphavatashamaka
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PROPERTIES ANDACTION
Swasahara, Kaphahara,
Hikkanigrahana, Hrudya, Mutrajanaka,
Vajikarana, Garbhashayottejaka,
Medohara, Sothahara, Jantughna,
Vedanasthapana, Jantughna.
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Rogaghanata
Swasa, Kasa, Hikka, Parsvashoola,
Hrutshoola, Hrutroga, Mutrakruchra,
Rajoroda, Kastarthava, Klaibya, Jvara
(VK), Pratishyaya, Medoroga,
Dourbalya, Pandu, Amavata.
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THERAPEUTIC USES
Pushkaramula churna with madhu
Hrutshula, swasa, kasa
Pushkaramula Churna+Dashamula
kwatha swasa, kasa, urahshula,
hrushula
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SUBSTITUTES &ADULTRATIONS
30% Adulteration is seen in market samples,
Adulterated with root of Inula royleane .DC
Saussurea lappa & Iris germanica
2 parts of Kusta in place of Pushkaramoola.
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CONTRAVERSY
Based on name
– Pushkara
– Puskar– Pusan
Kusta beda
Iris germanica
Inula royleane DC
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RESEARCH PROFILE
I. Racemosa extract decreses serumglucose level in dexamethasone
induced hyperglycemic mice
Decreased plasme glucose & insulin
levels in adrenaline hyperglycemic rats
Alcohol extract of root lowered blood
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Conti…In human study, root extract in case of
angina pectoris showed beneficialeffect
Alcoholic extract of root showed
marked protection against thebranchospasm in guinea pigs
Alantolactone isolated from the root
showed anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective in albino rats
Essential oil of root exhibited anti-
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QUALITY STANDARDS
Foreign matter: not more than 1%
Ash value: Not more than 4.8%
Acid insoluble ash: Not more than 0.57%
Alcohol extract: Not less than 25%
Aqueous extract: Not less than 15%
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