Spru nag nyer dgu སྤྲུ་ནག་ཉེར་དགུ་
Notopterygium 29 Pills
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium
|
Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount #1 * |
Amount #2 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Notopterygium incisum |
200 grams |
||
|
Aconitum kongboense |
100 grams |
||
|
Aconitum napellus |
100 grams |
||
|
Aconitum richardsonianum |
100 grams |
||
|
Porcus faeci |
10 grams ea. |
50 grams |
|
|
Artemisia santolinifolia |
50 grams |
||
|
Azadirachta indica |
50 grams |
||
|
Saxifraga umbellata |
50 grams |
||
|
Santalum album |
50 grams |
||
|
Calculus Bovis |
50 grams |
||
|
Bambusae silicae |
5 grams ea. |
50 grams |
|
|
Carthamus tinctorius |
1200mg ** |
50 grams |
|
|
Geranium nepalense |
50 grams |
||
|
Sngo de ba |
Gentiana decumbens |
50 grams |
|
|
Asphaltum |
50 grams |
||
|
Hypecoum leptocarpum |
50 grams |
||
|
Aconitum heterophyllum |
5 grams ea. |
50 grams |
|
|
Moschus |
1 grams |
10 grams |
|
|
Commiphora mukul |
50 grams |
||
|
Oxytropis reniformis |
50 grams |
||
|
Aquilaria agallocha |
5 grams ea. |
50 grams |
|
|
Gri sha (Human flesh) **** |
20 grams |
||
|
Acorus calamus |
20 grams |
||
|
Sulphura |
2.1 grams ea. |
20 grams |
|
|
Pyrethrum tatsinensis |
50 grams |
||
|
Meconopsis horridula |
50 grams |
||
|
Cremanthodium ellisii |
5 grams ea. |
50 grams |
|
|
Eugenia caryophyllus |
2 grams |
50 grams |
|
|
Herpetospermum |
5 grams |
50 grams |
* Two different sources have given different proportions. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column is from Amdo Compendium.
** The small dose of Safflower in the first column possibly intends Saffron.
*** Leaves and roots of Aconitum heterophyllum
**** Today, Human flesh is replaced with Yak Heart
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills.
Function:
Clears Heat, Resists Poison
Use:
Serious Heat-type Infectious and Epidemic diseases
1. Pneumonia
2. Dysentery
3. Hepatitis A, Infectious Hepatitis
4. Anthrax
5. Small Pox
6. Leptospirosis
Dose:
2 grams with a decoction of Tinospora.
Cautions:
1. Avoid overdose
2. Not used in Pregnancy
3. Caution in elderly, children, and exhaustion
Modifications:
It is stronger if the following three medicines are added: Cremanthodium humile (Ming chan ser po), Pterocephalus hookeri (Spang rtsi), Stellaria chamaejasme (Re lchag me tog).
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