Mkhris phye bdun pa མཁྲིས་ཕྱེ་བདུན་པ
Bile Powder 7

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Men Tsee Kang

* Two sources have given different proportions; the left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column from Buryat sources.
** Cow Bile or Veronica in larger dose typically replaces Bear Bile today. The smaller dose in the first column would represent the dose of Bear Bile, the larger proportion in the Buryat version would be for Cow Bile or Veronica.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Heat / Bile, Stops Diarrhea

Use:

1. Burning, Painful, Hot Diarrhea (from Bile and Blood)
2. Acute infectious Diarrhea
3. Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic disorders from Bad Blood and Liver Heat. (Buryat use)

Dose:

2 grams

Cautions:

1. Not used long-term; avoid overdose. If used today, Birthwort and Bear Bile need to be substituted.

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