Dza ti (Nutmeg)

Dwa li ( | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Pho ba ris (Black Pepper) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Rhododendron leaf) | Se bru (Pomegranate) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Shu dag (Calamus) | Yung Ba (Turmeric)

Settle the Lungs 8 (Glo man brgyad pa)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Glo man brgyad pa གློ་མན་བརྒྱད་པ་Settle the Lung 8 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Clears Wind, Warms the Lungs, Stops Cough Use: Cough from Cold and Wind with clear or white sputum, pale face“the best medicine for rlung [Wind] in the Lungs”.1. Cough2. Bronchitis3. Cold Lung diseases4….

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A krong dkar | A ru ra (Chebula) | Ba le ka (Birthwort) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gur gum (Sa | Hong len (Picrorrhiza) | Incarvillea) | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li ga dur (Cranesbill) | Li shi (Clove) | ower | Raisins | Rgun brum dkar po | Ru rta (Costus) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Skyu ru (Emblic) | Spa yag rtsa ba | Sro lo dkar po | Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tsan dkar (White Sandalwood) | Tsan dmar (Red Sandalwood) | Ug chos dmar ( | Ug chos rtsa ba (Incarvillea) | Zi ra dkar po (Cumin)

Tabasheer 25 (Cu gang nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 27, 2026

Cu gang nyer lnga ཅུ་གང་ཉེར་ལྔ། Tabasheer 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium * Two different sources have given different proporations. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column from Amdo Compendium. Preparation: Form Pills.“The healing effect of the medicine is enhanced if it is used in…

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A gar (Aloeswood) | A ru ra (Chebula) | Ba le ka (Birthwort) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Chu srin sder mo (Selaginella) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Ga bur (Camphor) | Gur gum (Sa | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li shi (Clove) | Na ga ge sar (Silk Cotton tree) | ower | Pad ma ge sar (Silk Cotton tree) | Pu shel rtse (Dendrobium) | Rdo dreg | Ru rta (Costus) | Shing tsha (Cinnamon) | Shyu ru (Emblic) | Spang spos (Spikenard) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tsan dkar (White Sandalwood) | Tsan dmar (Red Sandalwood) | Ut pal (Himalayan Poppy) | Zi ra dkar po (Cumin)

Camphor 25 (Ga bur nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Ga bur nyer lnga ག་བུར་ཉེར་ལྔ།Camphor 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium * Two sources have given different amounts; the left column is Men Tsee Kang, the right is from Buryat region (Kosoburov)** In Buryat versions, Tig ta (Swertia) replaces Birthwort.*** Buryat version listed Kha che gur gam which is…

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Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gur gum (Sa | Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) | Li shi (Clove) | ower | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Six Excellent Medicines (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Six Excellent MedicinesBzang po drug Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Powder Function: Balances Humors, Harmonizes Organs (Heart, Lungs, Liver, Spleen, Kidney) Use: 1. Balances Humors2. Harmonises Qi and Blood of the Organs3. Usually added to larger compounds Dose: Usually used in formulas Cautions: None noted Modifications: 1. Often combined with Triphala Comment: The Six…

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A ga ru (Aloeswood) | A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gur gum (Sa | Kanda ka ri (Wineberry) stem | Ma nu pa tra (Elecampane) | ower | Sga skya (Galangal) | Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan) | Sles tres (Tinospora) peeled | Snying zho sha (Lapsi tree) | Sr lo dkar po | Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal) | Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal)

Aloeswood 15 (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

A gar bco lnga ཨ་གར་བཅོ་ལྔ།Shi Wu Wei Chen Xiang Wan 十五味沉香丸 (Chinese)Aloeswood 15 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Different sources have given different proportions for each medicine. The right column is from Men Tsee Kang. Preparation: Prepared as pills, the size of a Pea (500mg) Function: Harmonise Qi and Blood, stops…

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A ga ru (Aloeswood) | A ru ra (Chebula) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Na ga ge sar (Silk Cotton tree) | Ru rta (Costus) | Snying zho sha | Spos dkar (Frankincense)

Aloeswood 8 (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

A gar brgyad pa ཨ་གར་བརྒྱད་པ།Ba Wei Chen Xiang San (TCM)Aloeswood 8 Tradition: Tibetan Medicine Source / Author: * Here are 2 different amounts for each medicine according to different sources. The version of the right column is as listed in the Chinese Pharmacopeia. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heart Fire, nourishes the Heart, Calms the Nerves,…

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A bhi kha | A ru (Chebula) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Bong dkar (White Aconite) | Bong ser (Yellow Aconite) | Bong-dmar (Black Aconite) | Brag skya ha bo | Brag zhun (Shilajit) | Bse ru | Btso thal (Mercury processed) | Bya rgod spos | Byu ru (Red Coral) | Cong zhi (5 varieties) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | dkar | dkar po (Rhino horn) | Dngul thal (Silver Bhasma) | Dpa | Dung thal (Conch Bhasma) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Ga bur (Camphor) | Gang chung | Gangs thigs (Calamine) | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gla rtsi (Musk) | Goethitum) | Gser me | Gser thal (Gold Bhasma) | Gsh'a thal (Tin Bhasma) | Gur gum (Sa | Gyu (Turquoise) | Herpetospermum) | Hypecoum) | Indra ni la (Sapphire) | Khab len (Magnetite) | Khar thal (Bronze Bhasma) | Ko byi (Nux Vomica prepared) | Kyi lche dkar po | Lcags rdo (Limonite) | lcags rtsi | lcags thal (Iron Bhasma) | Lchags kyu ba (Coptis) | Lhang tsher (White Mica) | Li shi (Clove) | Lung thang mig (Soapnut) | Man rdzi ra (Ammonite) | Man shel (Crystal) | Margad (Emerald) | Mdung rtse dkar po ( | Mdung rtse dmar po (Hematite) | Mgron thal (Cowrie ash) | Mtshal (Cinnabar) | Mu men (Lapis Lazuli) | Mu tig (Pearl) | Nal (Ruby) | Nya phyis (Mother of Pearl) | Om bu'i bar | ower | Pad rag (Garnet) | Par pa | Pha lam (Diamond) | Phur nag lo sib chan | Rag thal (Brass Bhasma) | Re ral khanda (Adiantum) | Rgya tig (Andrographis) | Rtsi dmar (Corydalis) | Sbur len (Amber) | Se rgod barshun (Rosehip) | shun | Skyer shun (Barberry) | Spang rgyan dkar po | Spang rtsi (Pterocephalus) | Spyi zhur | Stag sha nag po | Stong zil (Corydalis) | Su mi dkar po | Su mi ser po | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Sum tig (Saxifrage) | ta ( | Tsan dkar (Sandalwood) | Tsha la (Borax) dehydrated | Utpal (Blue Poppy) | Yungs dkar (Mustard seed) | Zangs thal (Copper Bhasma) | Zha thal (Lime) | zla 'od

Great Cold Compound Precious Black Pill
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Rin chen ril nag chen mo རིན་ཆེན་རིལ་རིལ་ནག་ཆེན་མོ་Or Rin chen grang sbyor ril nag chen mo རིན་ཆེན་གྲང་སྦྱོར་རིལ་ནག་ཆེན་མོ་Or, Rin chen grang sbyor རིན་ཆེན་གྲང་སྦྱོར་Rin chen drangjor rilnak chenmo Renqing Changjue (Chinese)Great Cold Compound Precious Black Pill Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Written by Nagarjuna, introduced into Tibet by O rgyan pa Rinchen dpal (1229–1309)The following version is…

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A gar (Aloeswood) | A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) | Btsod (Madder) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dwa li (Rhododendron flower) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gur gum (Saffl | Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) | Kyi lche dkar po | Li shi (Clove) | ower | Rgya skyegs (Lacca) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal) | Tsan dan dmar po (Red Sandal) | Zhu mkhan (Symplocos leaf)

Rhododendron 18 (Dwa lis bco brgyad)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Dwa lis bco brgyad ད་ལིས་ བཅོ་བརྒྱད་Rhododendron 18 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * The source text orders a mix of equal parts of Ar nag (Aquilaria) and A gar go snyod (Cinnamomum parthenoxylon), another type of A gar. Together, these should equal 100 grams in the formula. Regular Aloeswood can be used. Preparation: Powder and…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Cong zhi (Calcite) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dwa lis (Rhododendron) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gur gum (Sa | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li shi (Clove) | ower | Se bru (Pomegranate) | Shing tsha (Cinnamon) | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Balancing Comforter (Bde byed snyoms) (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Bde Byed Snyoms བདེ་བྱེད་སྙོམས་ལྡན། Balancing Comforter Tradition: Tibetan Medicine Source / Author: * Calcite should be processed with Milk Another version according to a Buryat source: Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Clears Phlegm and Damp, benefits Digestion Use: 1. All types of Phlegm disorders mixed with Wind or Bile with the following symptoms: anorexia,…

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Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Ma nu (Inula) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Ru rta (Costus) | Snying zho sha

Nutmeg 5 (Dza ti lnga pa)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Dza ti lnga pa ཛ་ཏི་ལྔ་པ།Nutmeg 5 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * No doses have been given in the source text. By implication, often this will mean equal parts are intended. But by Tibetan common practice, the physician will decide the amounts of each medicine based on the patient, season etc. Preparation: Pills or Powder…

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Ba le ka (Birthwort) | Ba sha Ka (Adhatoda) | Bse ru (Rhino horn) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gi wan (Bezoar) | Gur gum (Sa | Hong len (Picrorrhiza) | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li ga dur (Geranium) | Li shi (Clove) | Mtshal (Cinnabar) | Na ga ge sar | ower | Padma ge sar | Pushpa ge sar | Rgun brum (Raisin) | Rgya ru (Antelope horn) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Sro lo dkar po | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Tig Ta (Swertia) | Tsan dkar (Sandalwood) | Ug chos | Ut Pal (Blue Lotus) | Zangs thal (Copper Bhasma)

Copper 25 (Zangs thal nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Zangs thal nyer lnga ཟངས་ཐལ ་ཉེཪ་ལྔ།Copper 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Amdo Compendium * Water Buffalo horn is substituted for Rhinoceros horn Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Clears Lung Heat, Resists Poison, Resolves Pus, Stops Wheezing Use: “especially shortness of breath” (associated with Lung Heat)1. Lung Fever with Cough2. Coughing up Pus3. Shortness…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gser Me (Herpetospermum) | Ldum nag dom mkhris | Li shi (Clove) | Ru rta (Costus) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Skyu ru (Emblic) | Sle tres (Tinospora) | Spang rgyan dkar po | Sro lo dmar po (Rhodiola) | Tsan dkar (White Sandal)

Gentiana algida 15 (Spang rgyan bco lnga) (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Spang rgyan bco lnga སྤང་རྒྱན་བཅོ་ལྔ།Gentiana algida 15 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Some version omit Herpetospermum** Some sources list Ba sha ka (Adhatoda) Preparation: Form Pills or used as a Powder Function: Clears Lung Heat, clears Phlegm, stops Cough Use: 1. Cough with frothy sputum or pus in the sputum2. Cough…

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