Dza ti lnga pa ཛ་ཏི་ལྔ་པ།
Nutmeg 5
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
|
Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Myristica fragrans | ||
|
Piper longum | ||
|
Saussurea lappa | ||
|
Choerospondias axillaris | ||
|
Inula racemosa |
* No doses have been given in the source text. By implication, often this will mean equal parts are intended. But by Tibetan common practice, the physician will decide the amounts of each medicine based on the patient, season etc.
Preparation:
Pills or Powder
Function:
Settles Wind, Warms the Body
Use:
1. Colic
2. Wind affecting the Heart
3. Twisting feeling in the Heart
4. Burning sensation or Pain in the upper back or upper body from Wind
5. Heart Fire due to overactive mind
6. Cold Phlegm
7. Promotes Appetite
Dose:
1.5–2 grams with warm water
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
–Systematic exploration of the potential material basis and molecular mechanism of the Mongolian medicine Nutmeg-5 in improving cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction.
–The application of proteomics and metabolomics to reveal the molecular mechanism of Nutmeg-5 in ameliorating cardiac fibrosis following myocardial infarction.
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