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Star bu bcu dgu  སྟར་བུ་བཅུ་དགུ
Sea Buckthorn 19

Tradition:
Tibetan

Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang

Herb Name
Star bu (Sea Buckthorn)
Ru rta (Costus)
Sga skya (Galangal)
Tsha la (Borax) *
Gyer ma (Sichuan Pepper)
Rgyam tshva (Rock Salt)
Rgya tshva (Sal Ammoniac)
Mtshal (Cinnabar)
Bul tog (Sodium carbonate)
A ru ra (Chebula)
Ma nu (Inula)
Rgun 'brum (Raisins)
Mda rgyus (Abrus)
'Phang 'bras (Lycium fruit)
Gla ba'i mjug to (Musk tail) **
Lchum rtsa (Rhubarb)
Gla rtsi (Musk)
Mdze tshva (
Glauber's salt)
Skyes pa'i drag
Latin
Hippophae rhamnoides
Saussurea lappa
Kaempferia galanga
Sodium tetraborate
Zanthoxylum nepalense
Sodium chloride
Ammonium chloride
Mercuric sulphide
impure Sodium carbonate
Terminalia chebula
Inula helenium
Vitis vinifera
Abrus precatorius
Lycium barbarum
Moschus spp.
Rheum webbianum
Moschus
Sodium sulphate
uncertain

Amount
150 grams
80 grams
100 grams

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2 grams
100 grams
80 grams


* Borax is dehydrated for use
** This is literally "Musk tail", although it may be the name used for another medicine.

Preparation:
Powder and form Pills.

Function:
Moves the Blood, Regulates Menstruation

Use:
Delayed or obstructed menstruation with distention of the lower abdomen, kidney and lower back pain
"Especially good for curing female diseases"

1. Delayed Menstruation
2. Amenorrhea
3. Lower abdominal or girdle pain related to women's diseases
4. Blood stasis of the Uterus
5. Tumors of the Uterus
6. Joint pain

Dose:

2 grams

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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