Gcin snyi a ru bcu brgyad གཅིན་སྙི་ཨ་རུ་བཅོ་བརྒྱད།
Chebula 18 for Urinary Incontinence
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
|
Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Terminalia chebula |
200 grams |
|
|
Carthamus tinctorius |
100 grams |
|
|
Elettaria cardamomum |
40 grams |
|
|
Shilajit |
60 grams |
|
|
Symplocos paniculata |
||
|
Laccifer lacca |
||
|
Rubia cordifolia |
80 grams ea. |
|
|
Phyllanthus emblica |
150 grams |
|
|
Curcuma longa |
||
|
Berberis aristata |
||
|
Tribulus terrestris |
100 grams ea. |
|
|
Lapis Micae Aureus |
30 grams |
|
|
Juniperus squamata |
100 grams |
|
|
Saxifraga umhellulata |
||
|
Adhatoda vasica |
80 grams ea. |
|
|
Erythrina arborenscens |
60 grams |
|
|
Fel Ursi |
2 grams |
|
|
Gi wan (Bezoar) **** |
Bezoar |
1 gram |
* 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, astringes Urine
Use:
1. Urinary Incontinence from Cold Kidneys
2. Diabetes (non-insulin dependent)
3. Turbid urine with sweating and drowsiness
4. Heat of the Palms and Soles with Thirst and dry mouth
5. Coldness in the Lower Body
Dose:
2–3 grams
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
This is a variation of Chebula 18.
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