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kushta

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kushta (kōōshˑ·t),
n a traditional preparation originating from India and Pakistan, used as an aphrodisiac. The preparation contains oxidized metals (zinc, arsenic, mercury, and lead) that are combined with a variety of herbs. Metal poisoning is a risk associated with application and use of kushta.


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