What is Musta? - Information & uses

What is Musta? - Information & uses

  • Musta (Cyperus rotundus ) is a perennial plant of the sedge family that grows to a height of 75 cm. Above the ground is a straight, triangular, unbranched trunk. Below it is a swollen tuber, to which the rhizome is attached with threads. These are fleshy white and later turn fibrous brown and eventually harden like wood with age.
  • Musta - Improves lactation, relieves fever, burning and excessive thirst. Commonly known as nutgrass, it is also used to treat diarrhea, indigestion, cold sores, and more. 

    Products that contains Musta - 
    Dabur Ashokarishta  
    Baidyanath Mahamanjisthadi Kadha Blood Purifier                   
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