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Seng ldeng nyer gsum སེང་ལྡེང་ཉེར་གསུམ།
Catechu 23
Catechu 23
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
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Herb Name
Seng ldeng (Catechu)
A ru ra (Chebula) Ba ru (Belleric) Skyu ru (Emblic) Skyer pa dkar po (Barberry) Hong len (Picrorrhiza) Kyi lce dkar po (Gentian flower) Tsan dkar (White Sandalwood) Tsan dmar (Red Sandalwood) Ba le ka (Birthwort) Ba Sha Ka (Adhatoda) Cu gang (Tabasheer) Gur gum (Safflower) Zi ra dkar po (Cumin) Zi ra nag po (Nigella) Spos dkar (Frankincense) Thal rdor (Cassia seed) So ma ra dza (Psoralea) Gu gul nag po (Myrrh) Brag spos Gla rtsi (Musk) Gi wan (Bezoar) |
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Preparation:
Powder and form Pills of 500mg
Function:
Clears Heat, Clears Wind-Damp, eases Pain
Use:
1. Gout
2. Arthritis
3. Swelling of the joints
4. Difficulty in flexion and extension of the limbs
5. Lower back or waist pain
6. Kidney pain
7. Kidney disease
8. Leukorrhea
9. Spermatorrhea
Dose:
3 pills (1500mg) with hot water or a decoction of Tinospora (Sle tres) and Shilajit (Brag zhun);
Cautions:
1. Avoid in Ptregnancy
2. Not generally used in chidlren
Modifications:
This medicine has been listed in several sources with 21 or less ingredients. In some sources it is ordered to be taken in a decoction of Tinospora (Sle tres) and Shilajit (Brag zhun); these, therefore, are probably the remaining 2 ingredients intended in the name ‘Catechu 23’. Our source above added Myrrh, making 22 ingredients.
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