Ru rta brgyad pa རུ་རྟ་བརྒྱད་པ
Costus 8
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Extensive collection Tibetan-Mongolian-Buryat recipes, Kosoborov
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Saussurea lappa | 130 grams | |
Emblica officinalis | ||
Punica granatum | ||
Adhatoda vasica | ||
Elettaria cardamomum | ||
Piper longum | ||
Embelia ribes | ||
Go thal (Vulture faces ash) | Vulturi faece usta | 50 grams ea. |
* Different sources have given different amounts for each herb. The first column is from Men Tsee Kang, the second column is a Buryat version.
Preparation:
Make Pills of 500mg.
Function:
Opens Obstruction, moves Qi, relieves Pain
Use:
“This medicine is best for all diseases of the colon”
1. Abdominal pain and bloating from indigestion
2. Stomach Pain; stabbing pain in the Stomach
3. Colitis, pain and inflammation of the Intestines
4. Diarrhea
5. Acute Food poisoning with diarrhea
6. May be useful for Irritable Bowel, Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Dose:
1500mg (up to 3 grams), once or twice daily in hot water with a little sugar.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Comment:
This is a useful medicine for combined Hot and Cold disorders, and to regulate the Bowels. It warms without increasing Heat, relieves colic, bloating and looseness of the bowels.
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