A variant of the same saktu, mixed with trijataka, dry ginger and the bhallataka group, impregnated with a decoction of neem, asana and aragvadha, mixed with sugar, amalaki, sour fruits, chickpea acid and rock salt, and drunk with a khadira decoction.
Names and synonyms
- Hindi
- त्रिजातकादि सत्तू
- English
- Saktu with trijataka and sour fruits
Ingredients and preparation
Ingredients
| Ingredient | As written in the text | Quantity as written |
|---|---|---|
| Trijata (three aromatics)त्रिजात (दालचीनी, इलायची, तेजपात) | त्रिाजातक / त्रिजातक (दालचीनी, इलायची, तेजपाल) | Not stated |
| Shunthi (dry ginger)सोंठ (शुण्ठी) | महैषध / सोंठ | Not stated |
| Bhallataka (marking nut)भिलावा (भल्लातक) | भल्लातकाद्यैषध / भिलावा आदि | Not stated |
| Nimba (neem)नीम (निम्ब) | निंब / नीम | Not stated |
| Asana (Indian kino)विजयसार (असन) | असन / विजयसार | Not stated |
| Aragvadha (golden shower)अमलतास (आरग्वध) | ि़ातिपवृ़ा / अमलतास | Not stated |
| Sugar (sharkara, sita)शक्कर (शर्करा, सिता) | शर्करा / शक्कर | Not stated |
| Amalaki (Indian gooseberry)आंवला (आमलकी) | आमलक / आँवला | Not stated |
| Citron (matulunga)बिजौरा नींबू (मातुलुंग) | अम्ललुंग / खट्टा बिजैरा निंबू | Not stated |
| Amlavetasa (sour cane)अम्लवेत (अम्लवेतस) | वेत्राम्ल / वेत | Not stated |
| Pomegranate (dadima)अनार (दाड़िम) | दाडिम / खट्टा अनार | Not stated |
| Chickpea (chanaka)चना (चणक) | चाणकाम्ल / चने का ़ार | Not stated |
| Rock salt (saindhava)सेंधा नमक (सैंधव) | सैंधव / सैंधानमक | Not stated |
| Khadira (cutch tree)खैर (खदिर) | सारांघ्रिपक्वाथ / खेर के काढे | Not stated |
Preparation as described
The saktu prepared as before is mixed with trijataka, dry ginger and the bhallataka group, impregnated with a decoction of neem, asana and aragvadha, then mixed with sugar, amalaki, sour citron, amlavetasa, sour pomegranate, chickpea acid and rock salt.
मिलाकर, नीम, विजयसार, अमलतास, इनके काढे से भावना देवें फिर शक्कर, आँवला, खट्टा बिजैरा
How it is used
Drunk with a khadira decoction.
निंबू, वेत, खट्टा अनार, चने का ़ार, सैंधानमक मिलाकर अैर खेर के काढे के साथ, नि:संशय होकर
Indicated for, as the text says
- Obesity (medoroga)((context of verse 102))
- Kushtha (chronic skin diseases)((context of verse 102))
सारांघ्रिपक्वाथ ससैंधवांस्तांस्तांस्तान्पिबेदखिलमंदविकल्प एष:॥ 107॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 11 · p. 178 · v. 106-107.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
All references
Every page and verse of the source that this entry draws on.
Extraction notes
- No heading of its own. Supervision flag: contains bhallataka.
Quick facts
- Content type
- Formulation
- Source pages with records
- 1
- Pages naming it
- 0
- Chapters
- Chapter 11
- Extraction tasks
- T09
- Record id
- remedy_saktu_p250_2