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Tig ta nyer lnga ཏིག་ཏ་ཉེར་ལྔ་
Swertia 25
Swertia 25
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Herb Name
Rgya tig (Indian Swertia)
Sum tig * Lchags tig * A ru ra (Chebula) Dug mo nyung (Holarrhena) Gur gum (Safflower) Cu gang (Tabasheer) Dza ti (Nutmeg) Ka ko la (Greater Cardamon) Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) Rgun brum (Raisin) Se bru (Pomegranate) Skyer shun (Barberry) Brag zhun khanda (Shilajit) Bong dkar (White Aconite) A krong dkar po ** Shug tsher (Juniper) Ba sha ka (Adhatoda) Hong len (Picrorhiza) Li shi (Clove) Ru rta (Costus) Kyi lche dkar po (White Gentian) Shing mngar (Licorice) Gser me tog (Herpetospermum) Sug smel (Cardamon) |
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* Swertia can be used for all three Tig medicines. Centaury and Gentian could also replace them.
** Wormwood can be used in this place
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills
Function:
Clears Heat and Damp
Use:
Bitter taste, headache, Indigestion, lethargy
1. Hot and Cold Bile diseases
2. Cholecysitis, Gall Bladder inflammation
3. Used where Bile affects any of the Dense (Yin) Organs: Heart, Lungs, Liver, Spleen, Kidneys
Dose:
2–3 grams, twice daily. Some sources say to take it at midday.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment