Ga bur bcu bzhi ག་བུར་བཅུ་བཞི་
Camphor 14

Tradition:

Tibetan Medicine

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Ga bur (Camphor)	Camphora	100 grams
Dza ti (Nutmeg)	Myristica fragrans
Li shi (Clove)	Eugenia caryophyllus
Cu gang (Tabasheer)	Bambusae silicae
Gur gum (Sa ffl ower)	Carthamus tinctorius
Sug smel (Green Cardamon)	Elettaria cardamomum
Ka ko la (Black Cardamon)	Amomum subulatum
Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal)	Santalum album
Bse ru (Rhino ceros horn) *	Rhinoceros cornu
ut pal (Himalayan Poppy)	Meconopsis integrifolia
A ga ru (Aloeswood)	Aquillaria agallocha
Tig ta (Swertia)	Swertia chirata	25 grams ea.
Gla rtsi (Musk) **	Moschus	10 grams
Li ga dur	Geranium spp.	15 grams

* Water Buffalo horn concentrate is used in place of Rhinoceros horn nowadays
** Synthetic Musk or Musk substitutes are used today

Preparation:

Powder and form pills of 250mg each

Function:

Clears Heat and Toxin, regulates Qi, stops Fever

Use:

1. All types of Fever including Malaria, Meningitis etc.
2. Delirium, Fainting, Malaise etc.

Dose:

2 pills (500mg) twice daily at noon and night

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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