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Sexual weakness (klaibya)

क्लैब्य (नपुंसकता) · क्लैब्य

Extracted from the text1 reference

Impotence is said to arise from injury to a vital point, depletion of semen, disease of the penis and, in the verse, from birth; impotence from semen depletion is called curable and is treated with the aphrodisiac formulas given before.

Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
क्लैब्यध्वजभङ्गनपुंसकत्व
Hindi
क्लैब्यनपुंसकतायौन दुर्बलता
English
Sexual weaknessimpotenceerectile dysfunctionsexual weakness
Romanized
klaibya

What the text says

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

Causes1

  • Impotence is said to come from injury to a vital point (marma), excessive loss of semen, and disease of the penis and the like; the verse also seems to name birth (जन्मतः, written जानत:).

    Chapter 6 · p. 81 · v. 40Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Treatment principle1

  • To remove this impotence the skilled physician should use the aphrodisiac formulas described before.

    Chapter 6 · p. 81 · v. 40Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Prognosis1

  • Of these, impotence that comes from depletion of semen is curable.

    Chapter 6 · p. 81 · v. 40Hindi commentaryTraditional description

Where else is this mentioned?

All references

Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.

Quick facts

Content type
Condition
Categories
Men's healthReproductive health
Source pages with records
1
Pages naming it
2
Chapters
Chapter 6
Extraction tasks
T04
Record id
condition_klaibya