Ko la 11
Amomum 11

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name Ka ko la (Amomum) Rgya skyegs (Lacca) Btsod (Madder) A ru ra (Chebula) Mthse ldum (Ephedra) Ru rta (Costus) Li shi (Clove) Sug smel (Cardamon) Ma nu (Inula) Gser Me (Herpetospermum) Pi Pi ling (Long Pepper)

Latin Amomum subulatum Laccifer lacca Rubia cordifolia Terminalia chebula Ephedra gerardina Saussurea lappa Eugenia caryophyllus Elettaria cardamomum Inula racemosa Herpetospermum Piper longum Amount

Preparation:

Powder and form pills

Function:

Benefits Spleen, Clears Damp, Moves Qi, Opens obstructions

Use:

1. Spleen disease
2. Stabbing pain over the Spleen
3. Indigestion
4. Rumbling Stomach
5. Bloating
6. Flatulence

Dose:

2–3 grams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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