‘Brong rtse ar brgyad སེམས་སྐྱི་བདེ་སྐྱིད།
Yak Blood 8
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Amdo Compendium
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
‘Brong khrag (Yak Blood) | Pocephagus grunniens | 80 grams |
Aquillaria agallocha | 200 grams | |
Myristica fragrans | 80 grams | |
Eugenia caryophyllus | 80 grams | |
Choerospondias axillaris | 160 grams | |
Saussurea lappa | 160 grams | |
Pyrethrum tatsiense | 300 grams | |
Cor Lepus | 60 grams |
* Amdo Compendium states that other animal Hearts can be used.
Preparation:
Powder and form pills with molasses
Function:
Settles Wind, regulates Qi, Benefits the Heart, calms the Mind and Spirit
Use:
“all types of madness from the rLung [Wind] of the Heart and the rLung [Wind] of Blood”.
1. Severe pain due to Wind
2. Disorders of “Life Sustaining Wind”
3. Heart Wind
4. Mental Instability
5. Fainting
6. Insanity
7. Hysteria
Dose:
1500mg–2 grams with wine, broth or hot water
Cautions:
None noted
“If the diagnosis is accurate, use without restrictions”.
Modifications:
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