Dmar po gsum thang དམར་པོ་གསུམ་ཐང་Three Reds Decoction Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Coarse powder to prepare a decoctionIt can also be prepared as Pills or Powder. Function: Clears Heat from the Lungs and Kidneys, Opens Obstructions Use: “Completely cures fresh and old Lung diseases: (Amdo Compendium)1. Cough2. Cough with blood-streaked sputum (“no better medicine”)3….
Gi wan bcu gsum གི་ཝང་བཅུ་གསུམ་Bezoar 13 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Clears Liver Heat Use: 1. Liver Heat2. “Increase of Blood in the Liver”3. Brown Phlegm (Smug po) in the Heat stage. Dose: 2–3 grams with water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to PILLSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a…
Ko la 11 Amomum 11 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form pills Function: Benefits Spleen, Clears Damp, Moves Qi, Opens obstructions Use: 1. Spleen disease2. Stabbing pain over the Spleen3. Indigestion4. Rumbling Stomach5. Bloating6. Flatulence Dose: 2–3 grams Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to PILLSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights &…
A ru bcu pa ཨ་རུ་བཅུ་པ།Chebula 10 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 a Buryat version. Preparation: Powder and form pills of 500mg. Function: Benefits the Kidneys, clears Kidney Heat, Moves the Blood, Clears…
Ko la bcu dgu ཀ་ཀོ་ལ་བཅུ་དགུ།Amomum 19 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Amdo Compendium Preparation: Powder and form pills Function: Regulates and benefits the Spleen Use: “widely known as a remedy that helps with all hot and cold diseases of the Spleen”1. Hot and Cold diseases of the Spleen2. Wind affecting the Spleen3. Phlegm (Damp) affecting…
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…
Sro lo bzhi thang སྲོ་ལོ་ བཞི་ཐང་Rhodiola 4 Decoction Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang * Some sources listed Sro lo dkar po, Pegaeophyton scapiflorum or Solms-laubachia eurycarpa. Both are varieties of Sro lo and have similar effects** Some sources list Bergenia purpurascens Preparation: Prepare a coarse powder from which a Decoction can be…
A ru bcu brgyad ཨ་རུ་བཅོ་བརྒྱད།Chebula 18 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Different sources have given different amounts** Some sources have listed Cupressus spp or Sabina spp. instead of Juniperus spp. There are a number of related plants that supply this medicine in Tibet. *** Some sources listed Mucuna instead of Canavalia. Preparation: Powder and…
Man ngag gam phye dmar poMadder Pills Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Aconite needs preparation** Delphinium brunonianum is typically substituted today. Preparation: Powder and form honey pills; 10 pills weigh 2 1⁄2 grams Function: Clears Kidney Heat, promotes Urine, moves the Blood, eases Pain, Resists Poison Use: Good for Kidney or Joint disease with…
Gcin snyi a ru bcu brgyad གཅིན་སྙི་ཨ་རུ་བཅོ་བརྒྱད།Chebula 18 for Urinary Incontinence Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: * Shilajit, Lacca and Mica are prepared** Some texts list Ginger or Galangal in place of Turmeric*** Today, Cow Bile regularly replaces Bear Bile**** Artificial Bezoar is generally used today. Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Strengthens the Kidneys,…
Skyu ru nyer lnga སྐྱུ་རུ་ཉེར་ལྔ།Or, Khrag shed snyoms ldan ཁྲག་ཤེད་ སྙོམས་ ལྡན་Emblic 25 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Sometimes used as a powder. Function: Clears Heat and Bile, Moves the Blood, regulates Qi Use: “A general medicine for Blood disorders”“A general medicine that reduces…
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