KUTH

KUTH

• Kuth or Kustha is a potent plant which is known for its medicinal uses.
• Kuth helps to improve digestion by preventing the growth of bacteria in the large intestine due to its antimicrobial and antibacterial properties.
• Taking Kuth powder along with honey is an effective home remedy for indigestion.
• It’s consumption helps reduce abdominal pain and inflammation associated with dysentery due to its anti-inflammatory property.
• Kuth powder also helps in the management of asthma by promoting the removal of sputum from the air passages due to its expectorant activity which helps ease breathing.
• Kuth also helps manage cholesterol levels by lowering the levels of total cholesterol in the body due to its antioxidant property.
• As per Ayurveda, Kuth oil when mixed with coconut oil might be useful in managing bone and joint pain.
• It also helps heal scars and other skin associated infections due to its strong healing activity.
• In some cases, excessive intake of Kuth might cause acidity. Also, it might cause allergic reactions such as dermatitis due to its hot potency.

What are the synonyms of Kuth? Saussurea lappa, Saussurea costus, Amaya, Pakala, Kud, Kur, Kudo, Upleta, Kath, Kutha, Changal Kustha, Kottam, Kustha, Kudha, Goshtam, Koshtham, Changalva Koshtu, Qust.

What is the source of Kuth? Plant Based.