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Ceratostigma, Shing skyu ru ma ཤིང་སྐྱུ་རུ་མ
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Xiao Jiao Zhu Hua (TCM)
Shing skyu ru ma (Tibet)
Xiao Jiao Zhu Hua (TCM)
Shing skyu ru ma (Tibet)
Botanical name:
Ceratostigma minus
Parts used:
Whole herb
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, dry. Bitter, Sweet
Classification:
Ceratostigma minus
Parts used:
Whole herb
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, dry. Bitter, Sweet
Classification:
Uses:
1. Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding: (Tibetan)
-excessive Menstruation, Postpartum Bleeding
-Nosebleeding
2. Clears Wind-Damp, Open the Channels, Ease Pain: (TCM)
-Numbness and stiffness from Wind-Damp
-Trauma, Fractures
-also for Fractures and Skull fractures in Tibetan Medicine
Dose:
Decoction: 2–6 grams
Powder: 1–2 grams
Comment:
According to Clark (Quintessence Tantras of Tibetan Medicine) it is a form of Bya po tsi tsi which is principally Celosia. As that is principally used to stop Bleeding in Tibetan Medicine it suggests it to be a suitable substitute.
Decoction: 2–6 grams
Powder: 1–2 grams
Comment:
According to Clark (Quintessence Tantras of Tibetan Medicine) it is a form of Bya po tsi tsi which is principally Celosia. As that is principally used to stop Bleeding in Tibetan Medicine it suggests it to be a suitable substitute.
Main Combinations:
Major Formulas:
Cautions:
None noted
Main Preparations used:
None noted
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