Shu dag bzhi pa ཤུ་དག་ བཞི་པ་
Calamus 4
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Four Tantras
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Acorus calamus | 10 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 5 grams | |
Zingiber officinale | 4 grams | |
Halitum violaceum | 4 grams |
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills.
Function:
Warms the Stomach, Regulates Qi, clears Wind-Phlegm
Use:
1. Indigestion
2. Belching, vomiting, hiccups
3. Cold stomach
4. Shortness of breath, asthma
5. Pain in the upper body or Stomach from Wind and Phlegm
6. Sudden or severe headache associated with Hypertension or Hypertensive crisis
7. Edema
8 Hemorrhoids
9. Malaise
10. Colds
Dose:
2 grams twice daily, mixed with sugar, and taken with boiled water.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. If the Qi is weak add Inula and Witrhania.
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Herb categories: Ginger, Kha ru tshwa (Black Salt), Ru rta (Costus), Shu dag (Calamus)
