Bsam khyung བསམ་ ཁྱུང་
Wish-fulfilling Garuda

Tradition:
Tibetan Medicine
Source / Author:
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Bambusa textiles | 20 grams | |
Carthamus tinctorius | 70 grams | |
Eugenia caryophyllus | 70 grams | |
Myristica fragrans | 120 grams | |
Elettaria cardamomum | 70 grams | |
Amomum subulatum | 20 grams | |
Santalum album | 60 grams | |
Pterocarpus santalinus | 800 grams | |
Aquillaria agallocha | 60 grams | |
Moschus | 60 grams | |
Bezoar | 100 grams | |
Margarita | 200 grams | |
Cornu Rhinoceri | 100 grams | |
Terminalia chebula | 70 grams | |
Terminalia bellirica | 70 grams | |
Phyllanthus emblica | 100 grams | |
Cuminum cyminum | 70 grams | |
Nigella sativa | 70 grams | |
Piper longum | 70 grams | |
Alpinia galangal | 70 grams | |
Cinnamonum zeylanicum | 50 grams | |
Boswellia sacra | 80 grams | |
Cassia tora | 80 grams | |
Psoralea corylifolia | 80 grams | |
Inula helenium | 40 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 40 grams | |
Glycyrrhiza glabra | 80 grams | |
Sa dzin (Barley smut) | Ustilago nuda | 80 grams |
Vermiculite | 70 grams | |
Buthus martensii | 70 grams | |
Terminalia chebula | 100 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 60 grams | |
Acorus calamus | 70 grams | |
Moschus | 10 grams | |
Aconitum ferox | 50 grams | |
Eugenia caryophyllus | 50 grams | |
Acacia catechu | 50 grams | |
Tinospora cordifolia | 50 grams |
* Synthetic or artificial Musk and Bezoar are generally used today
** Water Buffalo horn concentrate is used in place of Rhinoceros horn today
NOTE: The last 8 medicines for Garuda 8. Therefore, Musk and Costus are listed twice as if these 2 formulas would be mixed together.
Preparation:
Powder and form Pills
Function:
Clears Heat and Inflammation, Settles Wind, Strengthens the Brain and Nerves, clears Wind and Damp, Eases Pain
Use:
1. Neuritis
2. Gout
3. Arthritis
4. Lower Back and Pelvic Pain
5. Sciatica
6. Numbness
7. Acute Neuralgia
8. Stiffness and contraction of the limbs
9. Deviation of the Mouth or Eyes
10. tightening of the Limbs, stiffness of the Tendons
11. Tumors and Cancers of the Brain
Dose:
2–3 grams twice daily with hot water
Cautions:
1. Contains Aconite. Avoid overdose, keep out of reach of children.
2. Not used during Pregnancy.
Modifications:
This is Bsam phel nor bu + Garuda 8.
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