Gnyen po bco brgyad  གཉེན་པོ་བཅོ་བརྒྱད་
Antidotal 18

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Men Tsee Kang

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Gur gum (Safflower)

Carthamus tinctorius

150 grams

Li shi (Clove)

Eugenia caryophyllus

40 grams

Ru rta (Costus)

Saussurea lappa

80 grams

A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan)

Terminalia chebula

150 grams

Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan)

Terminalia bellerica

100 grams

Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan)

Emblica officinalis

120 grams

Jam Bras (Indian Beech)

Caesalpinia crista

50 grams

Sha ru (Deer horn)

Cornu Cervi

20 grams

Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal)

Pterocarpus santalinus

120 grams

Bong dkar (White Aconite)

Aconitum heterophyllum

50 grams

Rgya tshos (Lacca)

Laccifer lacca

70 grams

Btsod (Madder)

Rubia cordifolia

70 grams

Bri mog (Onosma)

Onosma echioldes

70 grams

Zhu mkhan (Symplocos)

Symplocos racemosa

100 grams

Brag zhun (Shilajit)

Asphaltum

150 grams

Gi wang (Bezoar)

Calculus Bovis

10 grams

Gla rtsi (Musk)

Moschus

10 grams

Chog la (Cinnabar) *

Mercuric Sulphide

25 grams

* Cinnabar must be prepared by washing it before use

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Clears Heat, Resists Poison, Moves the Blood, Opens Obstructions

Use:

1. Heat of the Kidneys
2. Urinary retention
3. Trauma, especially of the Kidneys or Lower Body
4. Poisons
5. Blood diseases (Blood heat and Blood Stasis)
6. Menstrual irregularites
7. Dysmenorrhea
8. Diseases of the Spine and Nerves {White Channel Disease}

Dose:

2 grams twice daily with warm water.

Cautions:

1. Avoid long term use
2. Not used during Pregnancy or in Children

Modifications:

1. Swellings of the neck, combine with Garuda 9


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