Built from passages of the source by the curated extraction. Pending human review.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- कृतक
- Hindi
- कृतक
What the text says
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Properties1
Kṛtaka is named first among the plants whose root holds poison (root poisons).
Safety
- Identity uncertain. The name could refer to more than one plant, so no botanical identity is asserted.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
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1Conditions named in the preparations that use it, or linked to it directly.
Topics of the text that discuss it
1Course sessions
1Where else is this mentioned?
Named 2 times on 1 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- A footnote says its synonyms are found in no lexicon and it is not known where it grows (see condition_sthavara_visha).
Quick facts
- Content type
- Herb
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 1
- Chapters
- Chapter 19
- Extraction tasks
- T20
- Record id
- ingredient_kritaka