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Pegaeophyton, Sro lo dkar po སྲོ་ལོ་དཀར་པོ

Sro lo dkar po (Tibetan)
Dan Hua Jie 单花芥
(TCM)
Picture
The journal of the Linnean society, Botany, 1893


Botanical name:
Pegaeophyton scapiflorum (syn. Cochlearia scapiflorum)

Parts used:
Whole plant

Temperature & Taste:
Cool, sweet

Uses:
1. Clears Heat, Benefits Lung Yin, Stops Cough:
-Cough, Bronchitis, Wheezing from Heat and dryness or Yin deficiency

2. Clears Heat, Resists Poison:
-Epidemic and Infectious Fever


DOSE:
2–5 grams in Powder
3–9 grams in Decoction

COMMENT:
The is the White variety of Sro lo. The Red Variety is Rhodiola Hong Jing Tian

SUBSTITUTE:
1. Adenophora Sha Shen
2. Rhodiola is another (red) type of Sro lo and may be used in most cases.

Main Combinations:
1. Lung Heat Cough:
i. Pegaeophyton with Tabasheeer, Clove, Licorice
ii. Pegaeophyton with Aloeswood, Nutmeg, Elecampane, Triphala (as in Aloeswood 15)
2. Lung Heat Cough, Wheezing, Shortness of Breath, Pegaeophyton with Gentiana algida (Spang rgyan), Sandalwood, Tabasheer, Triphala, Safflower, Clove, Costus, Licorice (as in Gentiana algida 15)

Major Formulas:
Gentiana algida 15 (Spang rgyan dkar po 15) (Tibetan Medicine)
Aloeswood 15
Remover of all Lung Imbalances

Cautions:
None noted

Main Preparations used:

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