Costus Indian 20 g

Costus Indian 

The plant of the Qust, which is known as Costus is 2 metres in length and is generally found in the northwest and northeast of the sub Himalayan regions. The roots are used for medicinal purposes.
Ibn Hajr (may Allah have mercy upon him) quotes Ibn ‘Arabi (may Allah have mercy upon him) as saying

How to take Qust (Costus):    
1tsp costus, 1tsp honey in warm water, ideally on an empty stomach, once a day.
It is used to treat; stomach pains, stomach upsets, diarherra, constipation, colon problems, blood clots, tumours, cancer, cholesterol, high blood pressure, asthma, breathing problems, cleanses the womb, increases fertility, strengthens muscles after labour, contracts the womb, aids weight loss (take twice daily, morning and evening), diabetes (without the honey).

1tsp costus, 1tsp honey, mix together and apply to the skin surface. Leave for 2 hours and then rinse off
It is used to treat; acne, pimples, spots, scars, burns, nappy rash, mosquito bites, eczema, thrush, piles and as a face mask.

1tsp costus, 1 glass of water, boil together for 2 minutes and allow to cool. Shake and apply 3 drops in each nostril
It is used to treat; nose bleeds, runny nose, disinfects cuts.

1tsp costus, apply directly to the skin
It is used to treat; athletes foot. Also used as a natural deodorant.

Take orally with food or drink, once a week.

It is used to strengthen the immune system.

1tsp costus, 1 glass of coconut oil. Place on low heat for 5 minutes and allow to cool. Shake well and apply to skin.
It is used to treat; dandruff, hair loss, arthritis, rheumatism, eczema, bites, spots, skin discolouring.

The Messenger said : 

Use this ‘Oud al-Hindi (Indian Wood Costus) because it contains 7 types of cures, it is sniffed by the one having throat trouble, and is put inside the mouth of one suffering from pleurisy
[Saheeh al-Bukhaaree (5692)].

Virtues and benefits of Indian costus:

In the Islamic tradition, the costus was used to treat various ailments like migraines, Pleurisy. It facilitates the rules as well as the emission of urine, a deworming action, acts on freckles. Stomachic, emmenagogue, antispasmodic.

Indications:

Sexual weakness, erection problem

Gonorrhea

Gastric disorders

Thrombus

Diseases of the kidneys and the liver (hepatitis)

Cancer of the mouth

Asthma and tuberculosis

Migraine

Case the Sourcery

Against indications:

Do not use to pregnant women or nursing mothers as well as very young children.

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