Dza ti (Nutmeg)

'Bri ta sa 'dzin (Wild Strawberry) | 'bru (Mallow seed) | Ar | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Lcham | nag (Aloeswood) | Ru rta (Costus) | Sdig srin (freshwater crab shell) | Snying zho sha | Spos dkar (Frankincense)

Aloeswood 8 Water Transformer (Ar brgyad chu bsgyur)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Ar brgyad chu bsgyur ཨར་བརྒྱད་ཆུ་བསྒྱུར་བསྒྱུར་ Aloeswood 8 Water Transformer Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Settles Wind, Benefits the Heart, Clears Damp, Promotes Urine Use: “Especially this medicine is good cures the disease “overflow of the Heart with fluid” (Men Tsee Kang)1. Depression associated with Heart disease2….

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A gar ru (Aloeswood) | Bong nga nag po (Aconite) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Go yu (Betel nut) | Kha ru tshwa (Black Salt) | Na le sham (Black Pepper) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Ri bong snying (Hares Heart) | Ru rta (Costus) | Sga skya (Ginger) | Shin kun (Asafetida) | Snying zho sha (Lapsi tree)

Mental Happiness (Sems kyi bde skyid) (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Sems kyi bde skyid སེམས་སྐྱི་བདེ་སྐྱིད།Mental Happiness Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Two different sources have given different proportions. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column is from Buryat sources.** Amdo Compendium states that other animal Hearts can be used. Preparation: Powder and form pills with Molasses or…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Li shi (Clove) | Pho ba ris (Black Pepper) | Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) | Ru rta (Costus) | Seng ldeng (Catechu) | Shing kun (Asafetida) | Sman sga (Ginger) | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Aloeswood 11 (A gar bcu gcig)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

A gar bcu gcig ཨ་གར་བཅུ་གཅིག་Aloeswood 11 Tradition: Tibetan Medicine Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Settles Wind, regulates Qi Use: “Completely cure Wind disease in the Heart” (Buryat Tibetan Medicine)1. Wind disorders of the HeartIt is similar to other of the Aloeswood formula, and may be used similarly to those that are…

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A ru ra (Chebula) | Adhatoda) | Ba ru (Belleric) | Ba sha ka | Bse ru (Rhinoceros horn) | Cu gang (Tabasheer) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | ffl | Gi | Gur gum (Sa | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li ga dur (Cranesbill) | Li shi (Clove) | Na ga ge sar | ower | Rgya ru (Antelope horn) | Ru rta (Costus) | Sha ru (Burnt Deer horn) | Skyu ru (Emblic) | So ma ra dza (Psoralea) | Spos dkar (Frankincense) | Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) | Sug smel (Cardamon) | Thal rdor (Cassia seed) | Tsan dkar (White Sandal) | Tsan dmar (Red Sandal) | Utpal sngon po (Blue Poppy) | wang (Bezoar) | Zi ra dkar po (Cumin)

Rhinoceros Horn 25 (Bse ru nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Bse ru nyer lnga བསེ་རུ་ཉེར་ལྔ་Or, Sha rwa nyer lnga ཤ་རྭ་ཉེར་ལྔRhinoceros Horn 25 Deer antler 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Two different sources have given different amounts. Left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right from Amdo Compendium.** Water Buffalo horn is used in place of Rhinoceros horn.*** Antelope horn…

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Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Go snyod (Caraway) | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Li shi (Clove) | Ru rta (Costus)

Caraway 5 Decoction (Go snyod 5 Thang) (Tibetan Medicine)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Go snyod lnga thang གོ་སྙོད་ལྔ་ཐང་Caraway 5 Decoction Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Mongolian version Preparation: Boil down to half in water, or preferably bone-broth Function: Settles Wind, Strengthens the Spleen Use: 1. Headache from Wind-Phlegm2. Indigestion from Wind; Bloating, Colic3. Benefits Sight Dose: A cupful can be taken 2 or 3 times daily. Cautions: None…

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'Ol mo se (fruit) | 'U su (Coriander l;eaf & fruit) | A ru ra (Chebula) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Ba sha Ka (Adhatoda) | Ba spru (Mirabilis) | Bong dkar (White Aconite) | Bri mog (Onosma) | Btsod (Madder) | Bu ram (unrefined Sugar) | chog la (Vermillion) | Dom mkhris (Bear Bile) | Dre tsher ma (Lycium fruit) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Ma nu (Inula) | Pho ril nag po (Calcined Boar feces) | Re skon rtsi dmar (Corydalis) | Rgya tshos (Lacca) | Rgya tshva (Sal Ammoniac) | Rgyam mtshal | Rgyam tshva (Rock Salt) | Sbrul sha (Snake flesh) | Se bru (Pomegranate) | Sga skya (Galangal) | Shing tsha (Cinnamon) | Skyu ru (Emblic) | Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) | Tsan dmar (Red Sandal) | Ze tshva (Saltpeter)

Podophyllum 25 (‘Ol se nyer lnga)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

‘Ol se nyer lnga འོལ་ སེ་ ཉེར་ལྔ་Podophyllum 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Two different versions give different proportions. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang.** The exact identification of this medicine is uncertain. It is possibly calcined Boar feces, but may be another part from a pig. Sus domestica…

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A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) | Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) | Bong Nga Nag Po (Dark-blue Aconite) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gla rtsi (Musk) | Ju mar (Red Coral) | Khab len (Magnetite, calcined) | Li shi (Clove) | Mu tig (Pearl) | Ru rta (Costus) | Shing mngar (Licorice) | Shu dag nag po (Calamus) | Sindhu ra (Red Earth)

Zha Chong 13 Pill
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Zha Chong 13 Pill Tradition: Mongolian Medicine Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Settles Wind, opens the Channels, clears Damp, Moves the Blood, clears Obstruction, calms the Mind and Spirit Use: It is most highly regarded for Hemiplegia, and for Stroke prevention.1. Sesquele of Stroke such as deviation of the Eyes and…

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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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Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Gur gum (Safflower) | Ka ko la (Amomum) | Pi pi long (Long Pepper) | Se bru (Pomegranate seed) | Sga skya (Galangal) | Shing tsha (Cinnamon) | Sug smel (Cardamon)

Pomegranate 8 (Se bru brgyad pa)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Se ‘bru brgyad pa སེ་འབྲུ་བརྒྱད་པ་Pomegranate 8 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Amdo Compendium Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Clears phlegm, Settles Wind, Warms teh Stomach, regulates Digestion Use: “Defeats the combination of Bad kan [Phlegm] and rlung [Wind] in the Stomach, Liver and upper body”1. Indigestion2. Nausea3. Poor absorption and assimilation4. Debility associated with…

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Ar nag (Aloeswood) | Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Go snyod (Caraway) | Li shi (Clove) | Ru rta (Costus) | Shing kun (Asafetida) | Tang kun

Asafetida 8 (Shing kun brgyad pa)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Shing kun brgyad pa ཤིང་ཀུན་ བརྒྱད་པ་Or, Lug klad ril bu ལུག་ཀླད་རིལ་བུ་Asafetida 8 PillOr, Sheeps Brain 8 Pill Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Instruction Tantra / Amdo Compendium * There is another version of Asafetida 8 which replaces Sheep brain with Safflower. Preparation: Powder the herbs. Beat the Brain and mix sufficient amount (approximately 1 ounce)…

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Dza ti (Nutmeg) | Snying zo sha | Tsan dan dmar (Red Sandal)

Nutmeg 3 Decoction (Dza ti gsum thang)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 27, 2026

Dza ti gsum thang ཛ་ཏི་གསུམ་ཐང་Nutmeg 3 DecoctionAlso called Tsan dan gsum thang ཙན་དན་ གསུམ་ ཐང་San Wei Tan Xiang Tang (TCM)Sandalwood 3 Decoction Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Some versions order White Sandalwood; some versions order an equal amount of both Red and White Sandalwood Preparation: Prepare a coarse powder to be used to…

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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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