Sentry Page Protection
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
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Herb Name
A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan)
Ru rta (Costus) Shu dag nag po (Calamus) Gla rtsi (Musk) Bong nga nag po (Aconite) ** Mdog ldan (Hollyhock) Nya phyis (Mother of Pearl) *** Gu gul (Bdellium) *** Zhu mkhan (Sapphireberry) Tshos (Lacca) Btsod (Madder) Kha che sha skam (Saffron) ***** Dom mkhris (Bear Bile) Snag tsha (Chinese Black Ink) Mtshal (Cinnabar) Sug smel (Cardamon) Mkhal zho dkar po (Erythrina) |
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* Two sources have given different proportions. The right column is from Men Tsee Kang. The left column is from Amdo Compendium.
** Men Tsee Kang list Sman Chen, Aconitum spicatum. Most sources list Bong nga nag po (Black Aconite)
*** Mother of Pearl is calcined. Alternatively, Pearl powder can be used.
**** Amdo Compendium lists Myrrh instead of Bdellium.
***** Amdo Compendium lists Safflower in place of Saffron.
Preparation:
Pills
Function:
Clears Heat, opens Obstructions, Benefits the Kidneys
Use:
"This medicine is especially good cures fever of the kidneys"
"all hot and cold varieties of kidney diseases" (Amdo Compendium)
1. Burning Urine
2. Kidney pain
3. Degenerative joint disease
4. Urinary incontinence
5. Frequent or Difficult Urination
6. Hematuria
7. Spermatorrea
8. Swelling of the Testicles
9. Prostatitis
Dose:
2 grams
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment