Bhumikushmanda
भूमिकूष्माण्ड
Wild Yam · നൂറ
About
Dioscorea bulbifera. Tuber — anti-helminthic, women's health.
Classical properties
| Sanskrit | भूमिकूष्माण्ड |
|---|---|
| English | Wild Yam |
| Malayalam | നൂറ |
| Rasa (taste) | madhura, tikta |
| Guna (quality) | guru, snigdha |
| Virya (potency) | sheeta |
| Vipaka (post-digestive effect) | madhura |
Traditional uses
Worms, leucorrhea, debility.
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This information is educational and based on classical Ayurvedic texts. It is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified BAMS / MD-Ayurveda practitioner before using any herb therapeutically — dosage, anupana (vehicle), and combinations are person-specific.