Man ngag bsil sbyor  མན་ངག་བསིལ་སྦྱོར།
Cooling Formula of the Secret Oral Tradition

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount #1*

Amount #2

Gla rtsi (Musk)

Moschus

500mg.

500mg

Cong zhi (Calcite)

Calcitum

500 grams

230 grams

Tsan dkar (Sandalwood)

Santalum album

40 grams

10 grams

Tsan dmar (Red Sandal)

Pterocarpus santalinus

80 grams

10 grams

Ar ga ru (Aloeswood)

Aquillaria agallocha

50 grams

10 grams

Sug smel (Cardamon)

Elettaria cardamomum

20 grams

5 grams

Li shi (Clove)

Eugenia caryophyllus

20 grams

5 grams

Gur gum (Safflower)

Carthamus tinctorius

50 grams

5 grams

Cu gang (Tabasheer)

Bambusa textiles

40 grams

5 grams

Dza ti (Nutmeg)

Myristica fragrans

20 grams

5 grams

Ka ko la (Amomum)

Amomum subulatum

20 grams

5 grams

Skyu ru (Emblic)

Phyllanthus emblica

80 grams

10 grams

Se bru (Pomegranate)

Punica granatum

60 grams

10 grams

Dug nyung (Holarrhena)

Holarrhena antidysenterica

30 grams

10 grams

A ru ra (Chebula)

Terminalia chebula

100 grams

10 grams

Pi pi ling (Long Pepper)

Piper longum

40 grams

30 grams

Ru rta (Costus)

Saussurea lappa

40 grams

10 grams

Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) **

Terminalia bellerica

80 grams

10 grams

Bong nga dkar po (White Aconite)

Aconitum heterophyllum

80 grams

10 grams

Gi wan (Bezoar)

Bezoar

1 gram

20 grams

Tig ta (Swertia) ***

Swertia chirata

50 grams

10 grams

Ba sa ka (Adhatoda)

Adhatoda vasica

50 grams

10 grams

Ut Pal (Blue Poppy)

Meconopsis grandis herb

80 grams

10 grams

Gser me (Herpetospermum)

Herpetospermum pedunculosum

40 grams

20 grams

* Different sources have given different amounts for each medicine. The right column is from Russian sources.
** Some sources list Pri yang ku (Dracocephalum) instead.
*** Some sources list Sum cu tig, Saxifraga umbellulata, one of the types of Tig.

Preparation:

Pills

Function:

Clears Heat, Opens Obstruction

Use:

1. Liver disease
2. Enlargement of Liver (Heptitis) or Gall Bladder (Cholecystitis)
3. Poisoning
4. Poison in the Liver for a long time
5. Spleen disease
6. Fever with Phlegm
7. Chronic Fever
8. Chronic Blood diseases
9. ‘Brown Phlegm’ (Bad kan smug po)
10. Mixed Bad kan [Phlegm] and mkhris [Bile] disease (ie. Damp-Heat)
11. Bad blood accumulated in the upper back

Dose:

1–2 grams morning and night, dissolved in hot water

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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