Botanical Name : Cyperus Rotundus |
English Name : Purple Nut Sedge / Nut Grass |
Tamil Name : கோரைக்கிழங்கு / Korai Kilangu |
Hindi Name : मोठ, नगरमोठ,Bara-nagar-motha, Korehi-jhar |
Malayalam Name : മുത്തങ്ങ / Muthanga |
Telugu Name : తున్గాముస్తలు / Tunga Mustalu |
Health Benefits of Mushta (Indian nutgrass / Cyperus rotundus)
Medicinal benefits:
Nut grass has various benefits and can cure any kind of fever. Especially, it can cure malaria fever. It helps to induce menstruation. Nagarmotha is used as a remedy for milk secretion in young mothers
It is known to increase urine output.
It is a remedy for dysentery, pelvic pain, lower abdominal pain, and uterine ulcers.
To treat conditions like asthma, common cold, chest congestion
Korai Kizhangu is effective in getting the body rid of toxins and purifying the blood, thereby increasing immunity. It also boosts memory.
Skincare:
The paste of Korai Kizhangu is used in treating skin-related ailments like scabies and eczema and helps in relieving itching.
The powdered extracts of Nutgrass root are highly potent and enriched with antioxidants, which help to slow the skin’s aging as it works to reduce fine lines and wrinkles. It helps to control pigment, melanin, in the skin. Nutgrass cures dermatitis with various benefits. Sweat dispels odor. Gives softness and radiance to the skin
Grinding the poultice and applying the powder to the body does not smell amazing. It can be mixed with natural homemade bath powder.
Nut grass face pack:
Mix Nut grass powder, wild turmeric powder, sandalwood powder with milk and mix well and apply on the face. Rinse with cold water after about 10 minutes. Doing this once a week is the perfect way to get rid of acne. Preventing acne. Warts will disappear.
Hair care:
Paste of Korai Kizhangu can be applied to get rid of dandruff.
Ayurvedic herbs are strong and potent and should always be prepared using the right ingredients according to your constitution. Do not attempt to self-medicate. If you think Mushta can help you, consult an Ayurvedic doctor who can diagnose your condition and prescribe Mushta in the right dosage and form for you.
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