Zhi lcum  ཞི་ལྕུམ་
Rhubarb Pacific

Tradition:

Tibetan Medicine

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Ma nu (Inula)

Inula helenium

Sman ga (Ginger)

Zingiber officinalis

A ru ra (Chebula)

Terminalia chebula

Ka ko la (Amomum)

Amomum subulatum

Lcum rtsa (Rhubarb)

Rheum officinalis

Cong Zhi (Calcite)

Calcitum

Bul tog (Sodium carbonate)

impure Sodium carbonate

Preparation:

Powder and form pills

Function:

Benefits Digestion, clears Bile and Heat

Use:

1. Acute or Chronic Constipation
2. Indigestion
3. Flatulence
4. Colic
5. Gastritis
6. Weak digestive Heat

Dose:

2–3 grams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

This is very similar to Pacific 6.


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