Sentry Page Protection
Rtsa dkar bsam phel brgyad pa རྩ་དཀར་བསམ་ཕེལ་བརྒྱད་པ་
Pills of Mother of Pearl
Or, Wish-fulfilling 8
Pills of Mother of Pearl
Or, Wish-fulfilling 8
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
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Herb Name
Nya phyis (Mother of Pearl) **
Shing Mngar (Licorice) Dza ti (Nutmeg) Cu gang (Tabasheer) Gur gum (Safflower) Sug smel (Cardamon) Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) Li Shi (Clove) |
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* Different sources have given different amounts for each medicine.
** Mother of Pearl is to be calcined.
Preparation:
These are formed into pills. Mother of Pearl shell is calcined according to the proper method. All the powdered ingredients are then triturated with a little water to form a paste. From this, pills weighing 250mg each are made.
Function:
Settles Wind, benefits the Brain and Nerves
Use:
1. Specific for Paralysis
2. "Like Nectar for diseases of the White Channels [Nerves]"
Dose:
2 pills (500mg) morning and night with hot water. According to some sources 2 or 3 grams may be taken as a dose.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. With Garuda 5 it is used for loss of memory, muteness, as well as stiffness, numbness and loss of sensitivity of the limbs, tremor of the fingers, etc.
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