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Chi med a gar brgyad pa  ཆི་མེད་ མེད་ ཨ་གར་བརྒྱད་པ་
Undying Aloeswood 8

Tradition:
Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name
Tang kun (Selinum)
Gur gum (Safflower)
Spos dkar (Frankincense)
Ru rta (Costus)
A ru ra (Chebula)
Ko byi la (Nux Vomica)
*
A gar (Aloeswood) **
Tsher sngon (Blue Poppy)

Latin
Selinum wallichianum
Carthamus tinctorius
Boswellia serrata
Saussurea lappa

Terminalia chebula
Strychnos nux vomica
Aquilaria agallocha
Meconopsis horridula

Amount
150 grams
100 grams
50 grams
100 grams
200 grams
50 grams
150 grams
130 grams

* Nux Vomica must be processed according to Traditional methods.
** The source text said to make up equal parts of Aquilaria agallocha and Cinnamomum parthenoxylon (another type of A gar) and to use 150 grams of this mixture. Aloeswood may be used for the 150 grams

Preparation:
Powder and form Pills.

Function:
Moves the Blood and Qi, Clears Heart Fire, Eases Pain

Use:
Chest distress or tightness, dry mouth and throat,
1. Difficulty Breathing
2. Discomfort in the Heart area
3. Stabbing Chest pain
4. Heart disease
5. Heat of the Heart
6. Hypertension
7. Palpitation
8. Tachycardia
9. Upper back pain from Blood and Wind (Blood and Qi Stagnation)
10. Feeling of fullness in the upper body
11. Anger without cause

Dose:

1–2 grams

Cautions:
1. Caution due to the Nux Vomica. Avoid overdose.
2. Not used in Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, or Children.


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