Neem for Tooth Disorders: Does It Work?
Yes, Neem (Nimba) is arguably Ayurveda's single most trusted herb for tooth disorders (Danta Roga), and it has held that role for more than two thousand years. Across rural India and large parts of Asia and Africa, a tender neem twig chewed into a frayed brush (Datuna) is still the everyday morning tool for plaque control, gum tightening and cavity prevention. The wood releases a bitter sap that cleans, the fibrous tip mechanically scrubs and the saliva mixed with crushed leaves bathes the mouth in antimicrobial compounds.
Classical Ayurveda gives Neem an unusually direct profile. Bhavaprakash Nighantu lists it as bitter and astringent (Tikta and Kashaya Rasa), light and dry (Laghu, Ruksha Guna), with a cold potency (Sheeta Virya). The text recognises every part of the tree as medicinal and singles out tender twigs as the toothbrush of choice. Its primary karmas, Krimighna (anti-parasitic), Kushthaghna (anti-dermatosis), Raktashodhaka (blood purifier) and Jvarghna (antipyretic), map onto exactly the patterns that drive dental disease: bacterial overgrowth, gum inflammation, blood-vitiation of the gum and low-grade infection.
Neem fits best on Pitta bleeding gums, Kapha plaque and tartar (Sarkara), and Krimidanta (cavities caused by tooth-eating worms). It is less ideal on dry, sensitive, receding-gum Vata teeth without an oily counter-balance, because its dry quality can add to the dryness. Pair it with sesame oil pulling and the issue resolves.
How Neem Helps with Tooth Disorders
The Ayurvedic logic for using Neem on tooth disorders rests on three properties acting at the gum margin: bitter and astringent tastes (Tikta and Kashaya Rasa), light and dry qualities (Laghu and Ruksha Guna), and a cold potency (Sheeta Virya). The bitter taste detoxifies inflamed tissue, the astringent taste tightens loose, bleeding gums, the drying quality scrapes plaque, and the cooling potency calms the heat of Pitta gum disease. This combination makes Neem one of the few herbs that pacifies all three mouth patterns at once, without the burn of pungent herbs.
For Krimidanta, the classical name for cavities described in Sushruta Samhita as teeth eaten by worms (Krimi), Neem's Krimighna karma is the most direct fit in the whole herbal pharmacopoeia. The leaf, bark and oil all contain nimbin, nimbidin and azadirachtin, compounds documented to inhibit Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus, the two bacteria most responsible for modern dental caries. The chew-stick mechanism uses the same compounds in a slow-release form: as you chew, fresh sap mixes with saliva and reaches every tooth surface.
For Pitta gum inflammation with bleeding, redness and bad breath (Raktaja and Pittaja Dantaveshta), the cold potency and Raktashodhaka (blood purifying) action pacify the inflamed vascular bed at the gum margin. Bhavaprakash Nighantu classes Neem as Pittashamaka, which is the karmic anchor for this use. The astringent Kashaya Rasa physically contracts the gum tissue, slowing bleeding within a few days of daily use.
For Kapha patterns with thick plaque, tartar deposits (Sarkara), swollen boggy gums and chronic bad breath, Neem's drying and scraping action (Ruksha and Lekhana) reduces the biofilm load while the bitter karma cuts the heaviness of stagnant gum tissue. Astanga Hridaya classes Neem inside the Tikta Gana, the bitter group, the most plaque-clearing and infection-clearing taste in the Ayurvedic taste schema.
Modern phytochemistry adds the fine print. Nimbidin acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunomodulator, azadirachtin disrupts bacterial cell wall function, and the high tannin content of neem bark produces the astringent gum-tightening effect. These are the same compounds that make neem oil a standard antimicrobial across skin disorders and parasitic infections, transposed onto the dental biofilm.
How to Use Neem for Tooth Disorders
For tooth disorders the most effective Neem preparations stay in the mouth long enough for the bitter and astringent compounds to bathe the teeth and gums. Brief contact does not work. Chew-sticks, tooth powders and oil pulling win; supplements are not needed for dental use.
1. Neem Chew-Stick (Datuna)
The classical Indian morning ritual. Take a fresh neem twig the thickness of a pencil and about 15 cm long, peel the bark off the chewing end, then chew until the tip frays into soft bristles. Brush each tooth surface and gently massage the gums. Spit the spent fibres. Use daily for 7 to 10 days then replace the twig. This is the single highest-yield use of neem for dental hygiene.
2. Neem Tooth Powder (Danta Manjana)
Mix 4 parts neem leaf or bark powder with 1 part clove powder and a pinch of rock salt. Use a fingertip or soft brush morning and night. The bitter taste fades within seconds. Spit, do not swallow large amounts.
3. Neem Decoction Gargle (Kavala / Gandusha)
Boil 1 tablespoon of dried neem leaves in 2 cups of water for 10 minutes, until reduced to 1 cup. Strain, cool to warm and use as a mouth rinse for 30 to 60 seconds, twice daily. Especially useful for bleeding gums and post-extraction healing.
4. Neem Oil Pulling (Gandusha)
Add 2 drops of cold-pressed neem oil to 1 tablespoon of warm sesame oil. Swish slowly in the mouth for 5 to 10 minutes, then spit into a tissue and rinse with warm water. Once daily on an empty stomach.
Dosage Reference
| Form | Dose | Anupana / Use | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neem chew-stick (Datuna) | 1 fresh twig, once daily | Saliva (direct chew) | Daily plaque, gum tightening |
| Neem tooth powder | Pinch on finger or brush, 2x/day | With rock salt + clove | Daily care, cavity prevention |
| Neem decoction gargle | 1 cup, 2x/day, 30–60 sec swish | Warm, plain or with salt | Bleeding gums, infections |
| Neem oil pulling | 2 drops in 1 tbsp sesame oil, 5–10 min | Sesame oil carrier | Deep biofilm, mouth ulcers |
Cautions
Avoid swallowing large amounts of neem powder or oil, both can irritate the stomach. Skip internal neem in pregnancy. The chew-stick is safe for adults and children over eight when the twig is sourced from clean, pesticide-free trees. Receding, dry, sensitive teeth need neem combined with sesame oil pulling to avoid added dryness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is a neem twig really better than a toothbrush?
Not better, different. A neem chew-stick (Datuna) combines mechanical brushing with a slow-release dose of nimbidin, azadirachtin and tannins straight from the wood, which a plastic brush cannot do. For most people the best routine is a soft brush with a neem-based tooth powder in the evening and a neem twig in the morning. Both used together outperform either alone.
Will Neem stop my gums from bleeding?
Often, yes, within one to two weeks of daily use. The astringent taste (Kashaya Rasa) tightens loose gum tissue and the bitter taste (Tikta Rasa) reduces the inflammation that drives the bleeding. If bleeding persists beyond three weeks of consistent use, or worsens, see a dentist to rule out periodontal pockets or systemic causes.
Neem vs Babool for tooth disorders, which is better?
They cover slightly different ground. Babool bark is the most powerful astringent and is the go-to for actively bleeding, loose gums; the tannin content is among the highest in any Indian herb. Neem is the broader-spectrum antimicrobial and is the better daily-care herb for plaque and cavity prevention. Many traditional tooth powders combine both: babool for the gums, neem for the teeth.
Can I use Neem if I have receding gums and sensitive teeth?
Yes, but pair it with oil. Pure neem alone can be too drying for a Vata mouth with thin, receding gums. Combine the neem powder with a teaspoon of sesame oil to make a paste, or do a daily neem oil pulling with sesame as the carrier. The oil restores the unctuous quality that the dry gum needs.
Recommended: Start Neem for Tooth Disorders
If you want to start using Neem for tooth disorders today, the single highest-yield move is to switch to a neem-based tooth powder for daily brushing and, if you can source fresh twigs, add a morning chew-stick (Datuna). Within two weeks most people notice less bleeding when brushing, fresher breath and a cleaner feel on the tooth surface.
Best Form
For everyday prevention, a neem and clove tooth powder used morning and night, with a soft brush or fingertip. For active gum inflammation, a daily neem decoction gargle. For deep cleaning and oral biofilm, weekly oil pulling with neem oil in sesame.
Kitchen Version
If you can buy dried neem leaves, boil 1 tablespoon in 2 cups of water for 10 minutes, cool, and use as a mouth rinse twice daily. If you have access to a fresh neem tree, a 15 cm twig the thickness of a pencil, chewed into a frayed brush, is the most authentic option and costs nothing.
Dosha Fork
If your tooth pattern is Pitta-dominant (bleeding, hot gum pain, ulcers), neem is the ideal match, use it plain. If Kapha (plaque, tartar, swollen gums, bad breath), neem combined with stronger pungent herbs like clove. If Vata (dry sensitive teeth, receding gums), neem combined with sesame oil pulling to balance the drying quality.
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When to See a Dentist Anyway
Neem prevents disease and supports inflamed gums; it does not drain abscesses or restore lost enamel. If you have facial swelling, fever, pus around a tooth, severe throbbing pain that wakes you at night, or a tooth that is loose to the touch, see a dentist within 24 hours. Untreated dental infections can spread to facial spaces and become a true emergency.
Safety & Precautions
Neem is a powerful medicine, not a mild daily tonic. Used correctly it is remarkably safe, but it has a handful of specific contraindications that every user should know about. Several of these are well documented in both classical and modern literature.
Do Not Use During Pregnancy
This is the single most important warning. Neem has well-documented anti-fertility and abortifacient effects in both classical Ayurveda and modern animal studies. Neem seed oil in particular has been studied as a contraceptive. Avoid Neem in any form, leaf, bark, oil, or supplement, if you are pregnant or trying to conceive.
Fertility Reduction (Both Sexes)
Neem reduces sperm motility in men and interferes with implantation in women. If you are actively trying to conceive, stop Neem at least 2-3 months beforehand. This same effect is why Neem has been studied as a reversible natural contraceptive.
Blood Sugar Interactions
Neem lowers blood sugar. If you are taking insulin, metformin, sulfonylureas, or other anti-diabetic medication, Neem can push blood sugar too low (hypoglycemia). Use only under medical supervision and monitor your levels closely when adding or stopping Neem.
Never Ingest Neem Seed Oil
Neem leaf preparations are used internally. Neem seed oil is for external use only. Swallowing neem oil, even small amounts, has caused serious poisoning, especially in infants and children, with symptoms including vomiting, seizures, metabolic acidosis, and Reye-like encephalopathy. Keep neem oil locked away from children.
G6PD Deficiency
People with G6PD deficiency should avoid Neem. Some compounds in Neem can trigger hemolytic anemia in this population. If you have not been tested and are of Mediterranean, African, or South Asian heritage, ask your doctor before using Neem.
Vata Aggravation and Depletion
The Bhavaprakasha Nighantu notes that Neem is not ideal for people with high Vata, debility, emaciation, or cold signs. It is cooling, drying, and depleting when overused. People who are already thin, weak, dry, anxious, or convalescing should use Neem sparingly and short-term, ideally paired with a warming, nourishing herb.
Other Cautions
- Children under 2: Avoid all internal Neem. External use of diluted neem oil for lice or skin conditions is acceptable under adult supervision.
- Autoimmune conditions: Neem is an immune modulator. Those on immunosuppressant drugs should consult their physician.
- Surgery: Stop Neem at least two weeks before any scheduled surgery because of its effects on blood sugar and immune response.
- Heart conditions: The Bhavaprakasha notes Neem can be burdensome to the heart in excess, keep doses moderate.
For healthy adults using typical food-level or short-course therapeutic doses, Neem is well tolerated. Most reported adverse events involve neem seed oil ingestion, unusually high doses, or use during pregnancy.
Other Herbs for Tooth Disorders
See all herbs for tooth disorders on the Tooth Disorders page.
▶ Classical Text References (6 sources)
Nimbi Taila – (Neem oil) :ना यु णं न बजं त तं कृ मकु ठकफ णुत ् ॥ ६० ॥ Neem oil – is not very hot (slightly hot) in potency, bitter, anti microbial, useful in skin diseases and mitigates Kapha.
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 5: Drava Vigyaniya Drinkables
74 पटोलस तला र टशा गे टाव गुजा अम ृताः वे ा ब ृहतीवासाकु तल तलप णकाः म डूकपण कक टकारवे लकपपटाः नाडीकलायगोिज वावाताकं वन त तकम ् कर रं कु कं न द कुचैला शुकलादनी क ट लं के बुकं शीतं सकोशातकककशम ् त तं पाके कटु ा ह वातलं कफ प तिजत ् Patola, saptala, arista (neem leaves), sharngeshta (angaravalli/bharangi), Avalguja (Bakuchi), amruta (Tinospora), Vetra (shoot of vetra), Brhati (Solanum indicum), vasa (Adhatoda vasica), kutill, tilaparnika (badraka), mandukaparni (Gotu kola), Karkota, karavella
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 6: Annaswaroopa Food
Tikta Gana – group of bitters :त तः पदोल ाय ती वालकोशीर च दनम ् भू न ब न ब कटुका तगरा गु व सकम ् न तमाला वरजनी मु त मूवाट पकम पाठापामागकां यायोगुडू चध वयासकम ् प चमल ू ं महा या यौ वशाल अ त वषावचा Patoli, Trayanti – Gentiana kurroa, Valaka, Usira – Vetiveria zizanioides, Chandana – Sandalwood, Bhunimba – The creat (whole plant) – Andrographis paniculata, Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica, Katuka – Picrorhiza kurroa, Tagara – Indian Valerian (root) – Valeriana wallichi, Aguru, Vatsaka – Hol
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 10: Rasabhediyam Tastes, Their
Tikta Gana – group of bitters :त तः पदोल ाय ती वालकोशीर च दनम ् भू न ब न ब कटुका तगरा गु व सकम ् न तमाला वरजनी मु त मूवाट पकम पाठापामागकां यायोगुडू चध वयासकम ् प चमल ू ं महा या यौ वशाल अ त वषावचा Patoli, Trayanti – Gentiana kurroa, Valaka, Usira – Vetiveria zizanioides, Chandana – Sandalwood, Bhunimba – The creat (whole plant) – Andrographis paniculata, Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica, Katuka – Picrorhiza kurroa, Tagara – Indian Valerian (root) – Valeriana wallichi, Aguru, Vatsaka – Hol
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 10: Rasabhediyam Tastes, Their
The wound should be fumigated with the smoke of Guggulu, Aguru, Siddhartha, Hingu (Asa foetida), Sarjarasa, Patu (Salt), Sadgrantha(Acorus calamus) or leaves of Nimba (neem), mixed with ghee; Then a wick prepared from paste of Tila, ghee, honey and appropriate drugs should be placed inside the wound and also covered over.
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 29: Shastrakarma Vidhi
The wound should be fumigated with the smoke of Guggulu, Aguru, Siddhartha, Hingu (Asa foetida), Sarjarasa, Patu (Salt), Sadgrantha(Acorus calamus) or leaves of Nimba (neem), mixed with ghee; Then a wick prepared from paste of Tila, ghee, honey and appropriate drugs should be placed inside the wound and also covered over.
— Astanga Hridaya, Chapter 29: Shastrakarma Vidhi
Source: Astanga Hridaya, Ch. 5, Ch. 6, Ch. 10, Ch. 10, Ch. 29, Ch. 29
Nimbi Taila – (Neem oil) :ना यु णं न बजं त तं कृ मकु ठकफ णुत ् ॥ ६० ॥ Neem oil – is not very hot (slightly hot) in potency, bitter, anti microbial, useful in skin diseases and mitigates Kapha.
— Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Drava Vigyaniya Drinkables
74 पटोलस तला र टशा गे टाव गुजा अम ृताः वे ा ब ृहतीवासाकु तल तलप णकाः म डूकपण कक टकारवे लकपपटाः नाडीकलायगोिज वावाताकं वन त तकम ् कर रं कु कं न द कुचैला शुकलादनी क ट लं के बुकं शीतं सकोशातकककशम ् त तं पाके कटु ा ह वातलं कफ प तिजत ् Patola, saptala, arista (neem leaves), sharngeshta (angaravalli/bharangi), Avalguja (Bakuchi), amruta (Tinospora), Vetra (shoot of vetra), Brhati (Solanum indicum), vasa (Adhatoda vasica), kutill, tilaparnika (badraka), mandukaparni (Gotu kola), Karkota, karavella
— Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Annaswaroopa Food
Tikta Gana – group of bitters :त तः पदोल ाय ती वालकोशीर च दनम ् भू न ब न ब कटुका तगरा गु व सकम ् न तमाला वरजनी मु त मूवाट पकम पाठापामागकां यायोगुडू चध वयासकम ् प चमल ू ं महा या यौ वशाल अ त वषावचा Patoli, Trayanti – Gentiana kurroa, Valaka, Usira – Vetiveria zizanioides, Chandana – Sandalwood, Bhunimba – The creat (whole plant) – Andrographis paniculata, Nimba – Neem – Azadirachta indica, Katuka – Picrorhiza kurroa, Tagara – Indian Valerian (root) – Valeriana wallichi, Aguru, Vatsaka – Hol
— Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Rasabhediyam Tastes, Their
The wound should be fumigated with the smoke of Guggulu, Aguru, Siddhartha, Hingu (Asa foetida), Sarjarasa, Patu (Salt), Sadgrantha(Acorus calamus) or leaves of Nimba (neem), mixed with ghee;
— Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Shastrakarma Vidhi
Source: Astanga Hridaya Sutrasthan, Drava Vigyaniya Drinkables; Annaswaroopa Food; Rasabhediyam Tastes, Their; Shastrakarma Vidhi
In order to clean the seat of kapha and amashaya, the patient should be given the decoction of pippali, sarsapa (yellow sarson/Indian colza/Brassica campestris) and nimba (neem tree/Margosa/Indian lilac/Azadirachta indica) added with powder of pinditaka (madanaphala/emetic nut/bushy gardenia/Randia dumetorum) and saindhava (rock-salt).
— Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 20: Vomiting Treatment (Chhardi Chikitsa / छर्दिचिकित्सा)
Source: Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 20: Vomiting Treatment (Chhardi Chikitsa / छर्दिचिकित्सा)
Take rāsnā, vāsā, arka, triphalā, vidanga, bark of sigru, mushakaparni, neem, holy basin, nails of vyāghra (shell), durvā, sunflower, katukā, kākamāchi, brihati, kuṣtha, punarnavā, chitraka and dry ginger and make paste with cow’s urine.
— Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 12: Edema Treatment (Shvayathu Chikitsa / श्वयथुचिकित्सा)
In order to clean the seat of kapha and amashaya, the patient should be given the decoction of pippali, sarsapa (yellow sarson/Indian colza/Brassica campestris) and nimba (neem tree/Margosa/Indian lilac/Azadirachta indica) added with powder of pinditaka (madanaphala/emetic nut/bushy gardenia/Randia dumetorum) and saindhava (rock-salt).
— Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 20: Vomiting Treatment (Chhardi Chikitsa / छर्दिचिकित्सा)
The soup which is used for purification of breast milk, should be prepared with tender leaves of neem and vetra, parvala leaves, brinjal and amalaka added with dry zinger (shunthi), pepper, pippali and rock salt.
— Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 30: Gynecological Disorders Treatment (Yonivyapat Chikitsa / योनिव्यापत्चिकित्सा)
Source: Charaka Samhita, Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 12: Edema Treatment (Shvayathu Chikitsa / श्वयथुचिकित्सा); Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 20: Vomiting Treatment (Chhardi Chikitsa / छर्दिचिकित्सा); Chikitsa Sthana — Therapeutic Principles, Chapter 30: Gynecological Disorders Treatment (Yonivyapat Chikitsa / योनिव्यापत्चिकित्सा)
That which penetrates the subtle channels (Sukshma-chhidra) of the body is called Sukshma (subtle/penetrating), like Saindhava (rock salt), honey, Nimba taila (neem oil), and substances born of Eru (castor).
— Sharangadhara Samhita, Purva Khanda, Chapter 4: Dipana-Pachana Adikathanam (Digestive Actions etc.)
Pathyadi Kvatha: Pathya (Haritaki — Terminalia chebula), Nimba (neem — Azadirachta indica), Nidigdhika (Solanum xanthocarpum), Kiratatikta (Swertia chirayita), Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), and Chandana (sandalwood — Santalum album) decoction alleviates Pitta Jvara (fever caused by Pitta).
— Sharangadhara Samhita, Madhyama Khanda, Chapter 1: Svarasadikalpana (Svarasa, Kalka, Kvatha, etc.)
Panchanimba Churna [for Kushtha/skin diseases]: the root, leaves, fruits, flowers, and bark of Nimba (neem — Azadirachta indica) should be collected.
— Sharangadhara Samhita, Madhyama Khanda, Chapter 6: Churnakalpana (Powder Preparations - Extended)
Bibhitaka, Nimba (neem), Gambhari, Shiva, Shelu, Kakini — oil Nasya with each individually surely destroys premature greying.
— Sharangadhara Samhita, Uttara Khanda, Chapter 8: Nasya Vidhi (Nasal Therapy)
Alternatively, the barks of Khadira (Acacia catechu), Arishta (Azadirachta indica/neem), and Jambu (Syzygium cumini/black plum), combined with urine, or Kutaja bark (Holarrhena antidysenterica) with Saindhava (rock salt) as a paste, also destroys Arunshika (scalp dermatitis).
— Sharangadhara Samhita, Uttara Khanda, Chapter 11: Lepa Vidhi (Topical Paste Application)
Source: Sharangadhara Samhita, Purva Khanda, Chapter 4: Dipana-Pachana Adikathanam (Digestive Actions etc.); Madhyama Khanda, Chapter 1: Svarasadikalpana (Svarasa, Kalka, Kvatha, etc.); Madhyama Khanda, Chapter 6: Churnakalpana (Powder Preparations - Extended); Uttara Khanda, Chapter 8: Nasya Vidhi (Nasal Therapy); Uttara Khanda, Chapter 11: Lepa Vidhi (Topical Paste Application)
Then, fumigate the wound area with powders of Guggulu (Commiphora mukul), Aguru (Aquilaria agallocha), Sarja-rasa (Vateria indica resin), Vacha (Acorus calamus), white mustard (Sinapis alba), mixed with salt and Neem (Azadirachta indica) leaves, and anoint the vital points with ghee (18).
— Sushruta Samhita, Sutra Sthana, Chapter 5: Agropaharaniya Adhyaya - Surgical Instruments and Procedures
Post-operative fumigation with antimicrobial herbs (Neem, Guggulu, Vacha are all proven antiseptics).
— Sushruta Samhita, Sutra Sthana, Chapter 5: Agropaharaniya Adhyaya - Surgical Instruments and Procedures
Iron filings, copper dust, neem exudate collyrium, tin, and bronze residue — ground with flower juice.
— Sushruta Samhita, Uttara Tantra, Chapter 12: Raktabhishyanda Pratishedha Adhyaya (Chapter on Treatment of Blood-type Conjunctivitis)
Jasmine flowers, saindhava (rock salt), shringavera (ginger), krisna (black pepper) seeds, and the essence of kitashatru (neem) — this ground preparation with honey should be fearlessly applied as anjana in netra-paka (eye suppuration).
— Sushruta Samhita, Uttara Tantra, Chapter 12: Raktabhishyanda Pratishedha Adhyaya (Chapter on Treatment of Blood-type Conjunctivitis)
Vulture and owl droppings, the skin of a goat and buffalo, neem leaves, and Madhuka (licorice) should be used for fumigation.
— Sushruta Samhita, Uttara Tantra, Chapter 34: Shitaputanapratishedha
Source: Sushruta Samhita, Sutra Sthana, Chapter 5: Agropaharaniya Adhyaya - Surgical Instruments and Procedures; Uttara Tantra, Chapter 12: Raktabhishyanda Pratishedha Adhyaya (Chapter on Treatment of Blood-type Conjunctivitis); Uttara Tantra, Chapter 34: Shitaputanapratishedha
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