Seng ldeng bzhi སེང་ལྡེང༌བཞི་
Catechu 4

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Seng ldeng (Catechu)

Acacia catechu

A ru ra (Chebula)

Terminalia chebula

Ba ru (Belleric)

Terminalia bellirica

Skyu ru (Emblic)

Phyllanthus emblica

Preparation:

Coarse powder (to be decocted)

Function:

Clears Heat and Damp, Promotes Urine, ease Pain

Use:

1. Gout
2. Heat-type Arthritis
3. Edema
4. ‘Yellow Water’
5. Watery swellings

Dose:

Decocted until one-third had evaporated and taken on an empty stomach

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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