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In Charak Samhita, the word dhatu is used in different contexts as follows.

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• Sapta ~~Dhatu~~ (Seven structural components)[Table1]

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• Sapta dhatu (Seven structural components)[Table1]

• As a collective term for dosha-dhatu-mala[Table1]

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• Chetana dhatu- denoting Atma(soul) [Cha. Sa. ShariraSthana 2/32]

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• ~~Beejarupadhatu~~- denoting shukra(sperm- containing the essence of all seven dhatu of man) [Cha. Sa. Sharirasthana 4/7,10]

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• Beejarupa dhatu- denoting shukra(sperm- containing the essence of all seven dhatu of man) [Cha. Sa. Sharirasthana 4/7,10]

• Pradhana dhatu- denoting shukra(semen) [Cha. Sa. Chikitsasthana 30/184]

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• ~~Dravarupadhatu~~- denoting pitta[Cha. Sa. Chikitsasthana 4/8]

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• Dravarupa dhatu- denoting pitta[Cha. Sa. Chikitsasthana 4/8]

• Apdhatu- denoting watery elements in body [Cha. Sa. Chikitsasthana 22/11,13,21]

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