Pushkarmool

पुष्करमूल

Inula Root · പുഷ്കരമൂലം

About

Inula racemosa. Classical herb for breathlessness, cardiac.

Classical properties

Sanskritपुष्करमूल
EnglishInula Root
Malayalamപുഷ്കരമൂലം
Rasa (taste)tikta, katu
Guna (quality)laghu, ruksha
Virya (potency)ushna
Vipaka (post-digestive effect)katu

Traditional uses

Asthma, dyspnea, chest pain, hiccups.

Disclaimer

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.

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