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The '''Kahn-ut-tu''' are the female members of the [[Hill People]] of planet [[Neural]] who are trained in shamanism. They are skilled in the plant biology of the planet and know which roots and herbs will cure certain ailments. These medicinal plants are then combined with shamanistic rituals during the healing process. Most notable of these is the [[mako root]] ceremony used to extract [[Mugato]] [[venom]] from an infected individual.
 
The '''Kahn-ut-tu''' are the female members of the [[Hill People]] of planet [[Neural]] who are trained in shamanism. They are skilled in the plant biology of the planet and know which roots and herbs will cure certain ailments. These medicinal plants are then combined with shamanistic rituals during the healing process. Most notable of these is the [[mako root]] ceremony used to extract [[Mugato]] [[venom]] from an infected individual.
   
Kahn-ut-tu women have very high status in their tribes and are highly sought after as mates. There may be an unseen force (biological or otherwise) that makes them particularly attractive. According to regional legend no man can refuse a Kahn-ut-tu once he has been through a medicinal ritual with one.''([[TOS]]: "[[A Private Little War]]")''
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Kahn-ut-tu women have very high status in their tribes and are highly sought after as mates. There may be an unseen force (biological or otherwise) that makes them particularly attractive. According to regional legend no man can refuse a Kahn-ut-tu once he has been through a medicinal ritual with one.([[TOS]]: "[[A Private Little War]]")

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Nona, a Kahn-ut-tu of Tyree's tribe (2268)

The Kahn-ut-tu are the female members of the Hill People of planet Neural who are trained in shamanism. They are skilled in the plant biology of the planet and know which roots and herbs will cure certain ailments. These medicinal plants are then combined with shamanistic rituals during the healing process. Most notable of these is the mako root ceremony used to extract Mugato venom from an infected individual.

Kahn-ut-tu women have very high status in their tribes and are highly sought after as mates. There may be an unseen force (biological or otherwise) that makes them particularly attractive. According to regional legend no man can refuse a Kahn-ut-tu once he has been through a medicinal ritual with one.(TOS: "A Private Little War")