Gsal byed a wa bco lnga གསལ་བྱེད་ཨ་ཝ་བཅོ་ལྔ་
Clarifying Lloydia 15
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
Herb Name | Latin | Amount #1 * | Amount #2 |
|---|---|---|---|
Calcitum | 50 grams | 400 grams | |
Bambusa textiles | |||
Carthamus tinctorius | |||
Eugenia caryophyllus | 20 grams ea. | ||
Terminalia chebula | |||
Meconopsis torquata | |||
Emblica officinalis | |||
Terminalia bellerica | |||
Glycyrrhiza glabra | |||
Carum carvi | 25 grams ea. | ||
Viperus | 15 grams | 100 grams ea. | |
Asphaltum | 25 grams | 300 grams | |
Ferrum | 40 grams | 280 grams | |
Haematitum | 50 grams | 300 grams | |
Lloydia serotina | 100 grams | 100 grams |
* Two different sources have given different proportions. The left column is from Men Tsee Kang, the right column from Amdo Compendium.
** Calcite is Cold processed–processed with Milk.
*** or Hypecoum (Par pa ta)–Men Tsee Kang
**** Originally Goethite (Rdo a wa) was ordered. Today, Hematite is generally used.
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills.
Function:
Benefits Liver and Blood, Strengthens Eyes
Use:
“The best medicine for the Eyes”
1. “All Eye diseases”
2. Poor or Failing Eyesight
3. Strengthens Liver, nourishes Blood: Anemia, Liver weakness
Dose:
2–3 grams
Cautions:
Not used in Pregnancy
Modifications:
Usually taken with other formulas such as Safflower 13 or Great Precious Iron Pill
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Herb categories: Belleric Myrobalan, Brag zhun (Shilajit), Chebulic Myrobalan, Cong zhi mzo 'o (Calcite), Cu gang (Tabasheer), Emblic Myrobalan, ffl, Go snyod (Caraway), Gur gum (Sa, Iron, Li shi (Clove), Lloydia), ower, Rtsa a wa (, Sbrul sha (Snake flesh), Shing mngar (Licorice), Smug po sbal rgyab (Hematite), Utpal sngon po (Blue Poppy)
