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Saktu (sattu)

सत्तू · सक्तु

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Names and synonyms

Sanskrit
सक्तु
Hindi
सत्तू
English
Saktu (sattu)

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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Formulations containing it

1
Aphrodisiac saktu with cream

Conditions mentioned with it

1

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

Sexual weakness (klaibya)

Organs and systems mentioned

2
Reproductive organsTestes and male reproductive organs

Other ingredients used together

1

Count of shared preparations.

Milk cream (santānikā)×1

Topics of the text that discuss it

1
Aphrodisiac saktu

Related entries

2
Aphrodisiac saktu with creamBarley (yava)

Where else is this mentioned?

The automatic page index has not found this name elsewhere in the text.

Extraction notes

  • The text does not name the grain the saktu is made from; the lexicon lists सत्तू as a Hindi alias of ingredient_yava.

Quick facts

Content type
Food
Source pages with records
0
Pages naming it
0
Extraction tasks
T04
Record id
ingredient_saktu