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Oreosolen, Rta lpags dkar po རྟ་ལྤགས་དཀར་པོ་

Rta lpags dkar po (Tibet)
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Oreosolen wattii
Hooker, W.J., Hooker, J.D., Icones Plantarum [Hooker’s Icones plantarum] (1837-1922)

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Oreosolen wattii
(Photo by Woudloper) (Wikimedia)

Botanical name:
Oreosolen wattii (syn. O. unguiculatus)

Parts used:
Whole herb in flower

Temperature & Taste:
Neutral. Sweet

Classification:


Uses:
1. Settles Wind:

-Wind (rLung) disorders

2. Clears Damp-Heat, Resists Poison:
-Food poisoning
-bacterial infection
-Damp/Serum disorders

3. Strengthens the Bones:
-Fractures
-Bone weakness


Dose:
Powder: 1–2 grams

Substitute:
Oreosolen wattii is used as a substitute for Lamiophlomis rotata (Rta lpags) in Tibetan Medicine.

Main Combinations:

Major Formulas:

Cautions:
None noted. Contains saponins so avoid overdose.

Main Preparations used:

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