Mustakarista

Indications

This is indicated in-
  • Dyspepsia
  • Anorexia
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dysentery
  • Chronic dysentery
  • Indigestion

Composition

Each 5 ml contains as extracts-
  • Cyperus rotundus 2.63 gm
  • Woodfordia fruticosa 0.22 mg
  • Zingiber officinale 27.38 mg
  • Piper nigrum 27.38 mg
  • Syzygium aromaticum 27.38 mg
  • Trigonella foenum-graecum 27.38 mg
  • Plumbago zeylanica 27.38 mg
  • Cuminum cyminum 27.38 mg & other ingredients Q.S.

Description

This is a herbal liquid medicine aimed to treat male & female patients of all age groups for oral administration. This is used & ensuring proper digestion.

Pharmacology

Cyperus rotundus-
  • Chemical constituents: Cyperene-1 and cyperene-2, cyperotundone, ß-selinene, cyperenone, α-cyperone etc.
  • Actions: It is used as stimulant, emmenagogue, diaphoretic and diuretic. It is used in stomach disorder and bowel irritation.
Zingiber officinale-
  • Chemical constituents: Terpenes, cineol, borneol, citral, camphene, phelandrene, gingerol, shogaol, zingerfone, zinziberin etc.
  • Actions: It is used as aromatic, stimulant, carminative. It is used in dyspepsia, flatulent, colic and vomiting.
Piper nigrum-
  • Chemical constituents: Alkaloids-chavicine, piperine, piperidine, piperitine; gum, starch, fat, essential oil etc.
  • Actions: It refreshes entire human body. It is used as carminative and enhances the activity of vital organs.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: 2-4 tea-spoonful 2 - 3 times daily after meal.
Children: 1-2 tea-spoonful 2 -3 times daily after meal.

Contraindications

There is no absolute contraindication.

Therapeutic Class

Herbal and Nutraceuticals

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.