Mgron thal drug pa  མགྲོན་ ཐལ་ དྲུག་པ་
Cowrie Ash 6

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

* Cowry ash or Bhasma is used
** Rhododendron and Picrorhiza are burnt until carbonised
*** or Ru rta (Costus) according to some sources
**** “Sometimes, instead of Dong dkar, it is recommended to take a mixture of equal parts of Bong dkar [White Aconite] and Sman chen [Black Aconite, Aconitum ferox].” (Kosoburov).

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Clears Heat, Resolves Masses

Use:

Hard mass in the abdomen with pain, loss of appetite, belching, weakness, vomiting of food sediment the color of soot
“this medicine helps with ‘Bras skran [hard tumors/cancer] with a predominance of heat”
1. Hard Swelling in the Liver or Stomach
2. Abdominal masses
3. Fibroid Tumors of the abdominal organs
4. Cancer of the abdomional organs

Dose:

2 grams twice daily

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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