Cu gang (Tabasheer)

Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gur gum (Saffl | Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) | Li shi (Clove) | Nya phyis (Mother of Pearl) | ower | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Pills of Mother of Pearl (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Rtsa dkar bsam phel brgyad pa རྩ་དཀར་བསམ་ཕེལ་བརྒྱད་པ་Or, Bsam ‘phel brgyad pa བསམ་ ཕེལ་ བརྒྱད་པ་Pills of Mother of Pearl Or, Wish-fulfilling 8 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Different sources have given different amounts for each medicine.** Mother of Pearl is to be calcined. Preparation: These are formed into pills. Mother of Pearl shell is calcined…

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'Bri tskhil ma (Yellow Aconite) | 'Dzin pa dkar po | A byag gzer joms | A byag tsher sngon | A gar (Aloeswood) | B | Bdud rtsi lo ma (Black Aconite) | Brag zhun (Shilajit) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Ga dur (Geranium) | Gar nag (Calcined Boar feces) | Gi wang (Bezoar) | Gla rtsi (Musk) | Gser Me (Herpetospermum) | Gu gul (Bdellium) | Gur gum (Safflower) | Li shi (Clove) | Ming chan nag | Mu zi ser (Sulphur) | Nim pa (Neem) | ong dkar (White Aconite) | Par pa ta | Phur nag | Shu dag (Calamus) | Spru nag | Stag sha nag po (Oxytropis) | Sum cu tig | Tsan dan dkar (White Sandal)

Notopterygium 29 Pills (Spru nag nyer dgu)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Spru nag nyer dgu སྤྲུ་ནག་ཉེར་དགུ་Notopterygium 29 Pills Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium * Two different sources have given different proportions. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column is from Amdo Compendium.** The small dose of Safflower in the first column possibly intends Saffron.*** Leaves and…

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Ba sha Ka (Adhatoda) | Brag zhun (Shilajit) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gur gum (Saffl | ower | Pri Yang Ku | Ut Pal (Blue Poppy)

Safflower 7 (Gur gum 7)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Gur gum bdun pa གུར་གུམ་བདུན་པ་Safflower 7 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Pills Function: Clears Liver Heat, Cools the Blood Use: Inflammation of the Spleen, Kidneys and Liver1. Liver Fever; Fever associated with Liver heat2. Heat of the Blood and Liver3. Liver disease4. Inflammation of the Spleen or Kidneys Dose: 1000–1500mg after food; for heat…

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Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Gi wang (Bezoar) | Gur gum (Safflower)

Minister 3 (Blon po gsum sbyor)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Blon po gsum sbyor བློན་པོ་གསུམ་སྦྱོར་Minister 3 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Two sources have given different proportions. The right column is from Men Tsee Kang, the left column from Amdo Compendium. The left column will intend genuine Bezoar, the right column, artifical Bezoar. Preparation: Powder and make Pills. Function: Clears Wind-Heat Use: “This medicine…

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A byag gzer joms | A gar (Aloeswood) | A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Ar skya (Chinese Aloeswood) | Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) | Ba sha ka | Bong nga nag po (Black Aconite) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gla rtsi (Musk) | Gu gul (Bdellium) | Gur gum (Safflower) | Hong len (Picrorrhiza) | Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) | Kanda ka ri (Wineberry) | Ko byi la (Nux vomica) | Li shi (Clove) | Ma nu pa tra (Elecampane) | Na ga ge sar (Silk Cotton tree) | Ru rta (Costus) | Se bru (Pomegranate fruit) | Sga skya (Galangal) | Sha chen (Yak heart) | Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan) | Sles tres (Tinospora) | Snying zho sha | Spos dkar (Frankincense) | Sro lo dkar po | Sug smel (Lesser Cardamon) | Tig Ta (Swertia) | Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal) | Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal) | Tsher sngon (Meconopsis)

Aloeswood 35 (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

A gar so lnga ཨ་གར་སོ་ལྔ།Aloeswood 35 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Delphinium brunonianum is used in place of Musk today** some sources list Aster diplostephioides*** some sources list Inula grandiflora**** Sha chen is Human flesh, but is replaced today with Yak Heart***** some sources list Rhodiola Preparation: Pills about the size…

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A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Ba sha ka | Bri mog | Btsod (Madder) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gur gum (Sa | Hong len (Picrorrhiza) | Ka ko la (Black Cardamon) | Li shi (Clove) | ower | Pri Yang Ku | Re skon | Ru rta (Costus) | Sug smel (Green Cardamon) | Sum cu tig (Lhasa Saxifrage) | Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal) | Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal)

Sandalwood 18 (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Tsan dan bco brgyad ཙན་དན་བཅོ་བརྒྱརད།Sandalwood 18 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Some versions list Vermillion (Mercuric sulphide) in place of Red Sandalwood. Preparation: Powder or Pills. Function: Regulates Qi, clears Liver Heat Use: Dry mouth and tongue, brownish color to the lips and nails, discomfort over the hypochondria1. Liver Wind-Heat type…

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A krong dkar po | A ru ra (Chebula) | Ba sha Ka (Adhatoda) | Bong dkar (White Aconite) | Brag zhun khanda (Shilajit) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dug mo nyung (Holarrhena) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gser me tog ( | Gur gum (Safflower) | Herpetospermum) | Hong len (Picrorhiza) | hug tsher (Juniper) | Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) | Kyi lche dkar po (White Gentian) | Li shi (Clove) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Rgun brum (Raisin) | Rgya tig (Indian Swertia)Sum tig *Lchags tig * | Ru rta (Costus) | S | Se bru (Pomegranate) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Skyer shun (Barberry) | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Swertia 25 (Tig ta nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Tig ta nyer lnga ཏིག་ཏ་ཉེར་ལྔ་Swertia 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Swertia can be used for all three Tig medicines. Centaury and Gentian could also replace them.** Wormwood can be used in this place Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Clears Heat and Damp Use: Bitter taste, headache, Indigestion, lethargy1. Hot and Cold Bile…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Li shi (Clove) | Lug mur (Phlomis) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Sro lo dkar po | Tsan dkar (White Sandal)

Phlomis 7 (Lug mur bdun pa)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Lug mur bdun pa ལུག་མུར་བདུན་པ་Phlomis 7 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Clears Wind-Heat, Stops Cough Use: 1. Acute Heat-type Cough2. Cough from Cold or Flu with profuse sputum3. Especially for residual Cough after Cold or Flu4. Sore Throat with Heat and dryness5. Asthmatic Cough6. Hot feeling in the chest…

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Cu gang (Tabasheer) | fflower) | Gi wam (Bezoar) | Gla sgan (Bistort) | Glehnia root (Bei Sha Shen) | Gur gum (Sa | Hong len (Picrorrhiza) | Ophiopogon (Mai Men Dong) | Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal)

Children’s Clear the Lungs 8 Pill
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Children’s Clear the Lungs 8 Pill Tradition: Tibetan / Mongolian Source / Author: * Chinese sources give Glehnia and Ophiopogon root, neither of which are typically used in Tibetan Medicine. Chinese sources and Chinese manufacturers often apply Chinese herbs in Tibetan formulas. Evidently two Lung Yin nourishing herbs are indicated. Preparation: The herbs are powdered,…

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'U su (Coriander) | A ru ra (Chebula) | Ba le ka (Birthwort) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Ba sa ka (Adhatoda) | Bca sga (Fresh Ginger) | Brag zhun (Shilajit) | Bse yab (Bengal Quince) | Cong zhi (Calcite) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gur gum (Sa | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li shi (Clove) | Ma nu (Inula) | ower | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Rgyam tshva (Rock Salt) | Ru rta (Costus) | Se bru (Pomegranate) | Sga skya (Galangal) | Shyu ru (Emblic) | Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tig Ta (Swertia) | Ut Pal (Blue Poppy)

Calcite 25 (Cong zhi nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Cong zhi nyer lnga ཅོང་ཞི་ཉེར་ལྔ་Calcite 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form Pills with honey Function: Clears Phlegm, Promotes Digestion Use: “best for defeating three types of Bad kan [Phlegm]: Bad kan skya [White Phlegm], Bad kan smug [Brown Phlegm) and Bad kan sir [Yellow Phlegm].”1. Indigestion associated with Phlegm2. Abdominal distention3….

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Ar nag (Black Myrobalan) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Klu bdud rdo rje | Lan tshwa (Salt) | Li shi (Clove) | Na ga ge ser (Silk Cotton tree) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Ru rta (Costus) | Sga skya (Galangal) | Shu dag (Calamus) | Sman chen (Black Aconite) | Snying zho sha | Spos dkar (Frankincense) | Tsan dan dkar po (Sandalwood)

Vajra conquering Heart Wind 17 (Srog rlung ‘joms pa’i rdo rje bcu bdun)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Srog rlung ‘joms pa’i rdo rje bcu bdun སྲོག་རླུང་ཇོམས་པཻ་རྡོ་རྗེ་བཅུ་བདུན་Vajra conquering Heart Wind 17 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Sha chen is Human flesh. Yak heart or Human Placenta have been substituted sometimes. Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Settles Wind, regulates Qi Use: Cures all diseases of the Life Wind“This medicine will be a…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Bri ta sa zin (Strawberry) | Bse ru (Rhino horn) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Ge Jie (Gecko) | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gla rtsi (Musk) | Gser bye (gser gyis bye ma) | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Kha che gur gum (Saffron) | Lcam pa (Mallow seed) | Li shi (Clove) | Mu tig (Pearl) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Ru rta (Costus) | Sdig srin (Crab) | Shing tsha (Cinnamon) | Skyu ru (Emblic) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tsan dkar (White Sandal) | Tsan dmar (Red Sandal) | Zi ra dkar po (Cumin) | Zi ra nag po (Nigella)

Pearl 25 (Mu tig nyer lnga) (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Mu tig nyer lnga མུ་ཏིག་ཉེར་ལྔ།Rin Chen Mutik 25Er Shi Wu Wei Zhen Zhu Wan (TCM)Pearl 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Drungtso, Product Information * Safflower (100 grams) can be substituted** Water Buffalo horn is substituted*** Delphinium brunoniarum is typically used in place of Musk Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Settles Wind, Clears Heat,…

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