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Corydalis nepalensis, Re skon རེ་སྐོན
Nepalese Fumewort
Re skon; Re skon rtsi dmar (Tibet)
Re skon; Re skon rtsi dmar (Tibet)
C. boweri
Hooker, W.J., Hooker, J.D., Icones Plantarum
[Hooker’s Icones plantarum], vol. 25 (1896)
Hooker, W.J., Hooker, J.D., Icones Plantarum
[Hooker’s Icones plantarum], vol. 25 (1896)
Botanical name:
Corydalis nepalenseis (syn. C. hendersonii), C. boweri, C. dubia, C. edulis
Parts used:
Whole plant
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, dry. Bitter
Corydalis nepalenseis (syn. C. hendersonii), C. boweri, C. dubia, C. edulis
Parts used:
Whole plant
Temperature & Taste:
Cool, dry. Bitter
Uses:
1. Clears Heat from the Blood:
-Heat of the Blood; Fever of the Blood
-Putrefaction of the Blood
-Dark Phlegm obstructing the Channels
2. Moves the Blood, Clears Stasis:
-Menstrual disorders with blood stasis
-Menopause
3. Clears Wind-Heat:
- pain and inflammation of the Nerves
DOSE:
Powder: 1–3 grams
SUBSTITUTES:
1. Potentilla longpodular, Potentilla viscosa,. Potentilla gluey, Potentilla tanacetifolia have been listed as alternate varieties or substitutes.
2. Russian sources have given Salvia Dan Shen as a source for Re Skon. This may be an accepted substitute for Tibetans living in Russia.
Powder: 1–3 grams
SUBSTITUTES:
1. Potentilla longpodular, Potentilla viscosa,. Potentilla gluey, Potentilla tanacetifolia have been listed as alternate varieties or substitutes.
2. Russian sources have given Salvia Dan Shen as a source for Re Skon. This may be an accepted substitute for Tibetans living in Russia.
Main Combinations:
Major Formulas:
Sandalwood 18 (Tsan dan bco brgyad) (Tibetan Medicine)
Rolled Turquoise 13 (Gyu dril 13) (Tibetan Mediocine)
Cautions:
None noted
Main Preparations used:
None noted
Main Preparations used: