Skyu ru nyer lnga སྐྱུ་རུ་ཉེར་ལྔ།
Or, Khrag shed snyoms ldan ཁྲག་ཤེད་ སྙོམས་ ལྡན་
Emblic 25
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang / Amdo Compendium
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Phyllanthus emblica | 150 grams | |
Adhatoda vasica | 100 grams | |
Dracocephalum tangutium | 100 grams | |
Coriandrum sativum | 30 grams | |
Picrorrhiza / Lagotis | 100 grams | |
Shilajit | 70 grams | |
Meconopsis grandis | 80 grams | |
Pterocephalus hookeri | 80 grams | |
Carthamus tinctorius | 130 grams | |
Bezoar | 20 grams | |
Pterocarpus santalinus | 200 grams | |
Rubia cordifolia | 120 grams | |
Laccifer lacca | 100 grams | |
Dendrobium nobile | 100 grams | |
Onosma echioldes | 100 grams | |
Geranium tuberaria | 60 grams | |
Swertia chirata | 80 grams | |
Terminalia chebula | 150 grams | |
Terminalia bellirica | 150 grams | |
Herpetospermum spp. | 50 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 80 grams | |
Inula helenium | 100 grams | |
Rubus phoenicolasius | 150 grams | |
Tinospora cordifolia | 150 grams | |
Hippophae rhamnoides | 150 grams |
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills. Sometimes used as a powder.
Function:
Clears Heat and Bile, Moves the Blood, regulates Qi
Use:
“A general medicine for Blood disorders”
“A general medicine that reduces blood pressure in all diseases without exception”
Suitable pattern for this medicine includes redness of the eyes, palms, soles, nails etc.; liver distention, dry mouth, brownish urine.
1. Blood Heat
2. Hypertension
3. Upper Back Pain from Blood and Wind
4. Stabbing pain in the Chest and Intercostal spaces, pain in the Upper Body
5. Headache from “bad blood”
6. Fever (affecting upper body)
7. Vomiting of Bile or Sour Liquid
8. Vomiting of rotten blood “resembling diluted soot”
9. Heart burn, Reflux
10. Liver or Stomach pain from ‘Brown Phlegm’
11. Stomach disorders from Blood and Bile
12. Balances Menstruation, Irregular Menstruation
13. Ovarian Cysts
14. Can be used for 1 week prior to Bloodletting
15. Also used when Bloodletting is not possible (clears Blood Heat like Bloodletting)
Dose:
2–3 grams twice daily with hot water.
Cautions:
Not used in Cold disorders
Modifications:
Comment:
This is a complex formula and the indications are varied. It is used for ‘Bad Blood’ and to ‘dry up’ the ‘Bad Blood’, indicating excess heat or toxin in the Blood, as well as excess fluid or Damp. It is also primarily for Stomach and Liver disorder with Heat/Bile and Blood stagnation, and for Liver Wind causing Hypertension and upper body symptoms.
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