Zangs thal nyer lnga ཟངས་ཐལ ་ཉེཪ་ལྔ།
Copper 25

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Amdo Compendium

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Zangs thal (Copper Bhasma)

Cuprum

300 grams

Bse ru (Rhino horn) *

Cornu Rhinoceri

200 grams

Gi wan (Bezoar)

Calculus Bovis

200 grams

Mtshal (Cinnabar)

Mercuric sulphide

100 grams

Rgya ru (Antelope horn)

Cornu Saiga tartarica

100 grams

Dza ti (Nutmeg)

Myristica fragrans

120 grams

Sug smel (Cardamon)

Elettaria cardamomum

120 grams

Ka ko la (Amomum)

Amomum subulatum

120 grams

Cu gang (Tabasheer)

Bambusa textiles

200 grams

Gur gum (Safflower)

Carthamus tinctorius

120 grams

Li shi (Clove)

Eugenia caryophyllus

120 grams

Tig ta (Swertia)

Swertia chirata

80 grams

Hong len (Picrorrhiza)

Picrorrhiza / Lagotis

100 grams

Ba sha ka (Adhatoda)

Adhatoda vasica

80 grams

Tsan dkar (Sandalwood)

Santalum album

150 grams

Ut pal (Blue Lotus)

Meconopsis grandis herb

100 grams

Na ga ge sar

Salmalia malabarica

80 grams

Padma ge sar

Mesua ferrea

80 grams

Pushpa ge sar

Salmalia malabarica

80 grams

Ug chos

Incarvillea grandiflora

100 grams

Li ga dur (Geranium)

Geranium pratense

250 grams

Ba le ka (Birthwort)

Aristolchia moupinensis

100 grams

Sro lo dkar po

Pegaeophyton scapiflorum

250 grams

Shing mngar (Licorice)

Glycyrrhiza glabra

250 grams

Rgun ‘brum (Raisin)

Vitis viinifera

250 grams

* 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 Cough
2. Coughing up Pus
3. Shortness of Breath associated with Lung Heat
4. Lung Abscess
5. Pneumonia
6. Pleurisy
7. Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Dose:

2 grams

Cautions:

1. Not used in Cold disorders.
2. Not used for Cold Kidney disorders associated with Bad kan (Phlegm) and rLung (Wind).

Modifications:



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