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Kulahala

कुलाहल · कुलहल

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
कुलहलकुलाहलकुलहला
Hindi
कुलाहलगोरक्षमुण्डीगोरखमुंडी
English
Kulahala
Marathi
मुंडीगोरखमुंडी

Ayurvedic properties

Only the qualities the text states are listed. The claims below give each statement with its source.

Qualities (guna)
UshnaTikshna
Effect on the doshas
Kapha: pacifiesVata: pacifies
Actions
Deepana

What the text says

Each statement reports the source, with its chapter, page and verse. Traditional descriptions are not presented as proven medical facts.

Properties2

  • Kulāhala is listed among leaf vegetables said to remove kapha, to be hot and to be wholesome in vata disorders; a footnote calls it a small plant, gorakṣamuṇḍī.

    Chapter 4 · p. 56 · v. 33FootnoteTraditional description
  • Kulahala, here called a small plant (kṣudra-vṛkṣa), is listed among vegetables described as hot and sharp, especially removing kapha and vata, kindling digestion and always provoking blood disorders.

    Chapter 4 · p. 59 · v. 40Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Extraction notes

  • Properties merge verse 33 (hot, kapha-removing) with verse 40.
  • From glossary entry क 71.

Quick facts

Content type
Herb
Source pages with records
3
Pages naming it
2
Extraction tasks
T03, T18
Record id
ingredient_kulahala