Dbang po kun sel དབང་པོ་ཀུན་ཀུན་སེལ་
Or, Ya sman dbang po kun sel ཡ་སྨན་དབང་པོ་ཀུན་སེལ་
Universal Clear the Senses Powder
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Sodium chloride | 50 grams | |
Santalum album | 50 grams | |
Pterocarpus santalinus | 100 grams | |
Aquilaria agallocha | 70 grams | |
Eugenia caryophyllus | 30 grams | |
Carthamus tinctorius | 100 grams | |
Calculus Bovis | 1 gram | |
Amomum subulatum | 40 grams | |
Aconitum heterophyllum | 40 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 30 grams | |
Elettaria cardamomum | 40 grams | |
Nardostachys jatamansi | 100 grams | |
Moschus | 1 gram | |
Coriandrum sativum | 50 grams | |
Terminalia chebula | 30 grams | |
Terminalia bellerica | 30 grams | |
Emblica officinalis | 30 grams | |
Rdo thag (Tobacco leaf) | Nicotinum tabacum | 200 grams |
* A gar go snyod (Cinnamomum parthenoxylon) is originally ordered, but the Mern Tsee Kang text says A nag (Aquilaria agallocha) can be used
** Tobacco leaf in the form of snuff
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Clears Wind and Phlegm, Opens the Senses
Use:
“Especially useful for Sinus diseases and blockage of the nasal passages” (Men Tsee Kang)
1. Sinusitis, Rhinitis
2. Nasal congestion with pain and swelling
3. Sneezing
4. Hoarseness
5. Clarifies the Vision and opens the other senses.
6. Stabbing pain in the jaws and head (Amdo Compendium)
Dose:
Used as a snuff; inhaled through the nose. Not taken orally.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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