Kataka (clearing nut)

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit: कतकअम्बुप्रसादनकतकफल
Hindi: निर्मलीकतकनिर्मली के बीज
English: Katakaclearing nutkataka
Romanized: katakanirmali

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Formulations containing it

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Ghee that destroys vata-type stoneवाताश्मरी नाशक घृत Kataka and karanja collyriumकतक-करंज अंजन

Procedures using it

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Purifying drinking waterजलशुद्धि विधान

Conditions mentioned with it

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Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.

Urinary stone (ashmari)अश्मरी (पथरी)

Organs and systems mentioned

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Eyesआंखें (नेत्र)Kidneys and urinary systemगुर्दे और मूत्र तंत्र Testes and male reproductive organsअंडकोष और पुरुष जननांग

Other ingredients used together

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Count of shared preparations.

Linseed (atasi)अलसी (अतसी)×1 Iron (loha)लोहा (लोह)×1 Water (jala)जल (पानी)×1 Pashanabhedaपाषाणभेद (पखानभेद)×1 Shilajit (shilajatu)शिलाजीत (शिलाजतु)×1 Shatavari (wild asparagus)शतावर (शतावरी)×1 Gokshura (caltrops)गोखरू (गोक्षुर)×1 Patalaपाढल (पाटला)×1 Ushira (vetiver)खस (उशीर)×1 Palasha (flame of the forest)ढाक (पलाश)×1 Shaka treeशोगुण वृक्ष×1 Kutaja (kurchi)कुड़ा (कुटज)×1 Tagara (Indian valerian)तगर×1 Bala (country mallow)खरैटी (बला)×1 Mahabalaसहदेई×1 Brahmi (water hyssop)ब्राह्मी×1 Brihatidvaya (two nightshades)कंटकारीद्वय (दोनों कटेरी)×1 Barley (yava)जौ (यव)×1

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Plant glossary, क entries 1–12 (कक्कोल to कनक)वनौषधिशब्दादर्श, क वर्ग प्रविष्टि 1–12 (कक्कोल से कनक)Purifying and perfuming waterजल शुद्धि की विधि

Plant glossary entries

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कतकफलकतक वृक्ष

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Ghee that destroys vata-type stoneवाताश्मरी नाशक घृत Kataka and karanja collyriumकतक-करंज अंजन Purifying drinking waterजलशुद्धि विधान

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