Ko la bzhi thang ཀོ་ལ་ བཞི་ཐང་
Amomum 4 Decoction
Tibetan
Men Tsee Kang
* Two different versions give different proportions for each medicine. The left column is Mongolian, the right column is Buryat.
Decoction
Settles Wind, stops Rising Qi
1. Wind-Colic
2. Wind affecting the Head
3. All diseases with stabbing Headache
4. Disorders of the ascending Qi (Wind)
5. Chronic Pancreatitis
6. Diarrhea caused by diseases of the Pancreas (Mongolian Medicine)
1 gram of powder is added to 300mls cold water and decocted to one-third, taken 30 minutes before food or 1–2 hours after.
None noted
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Amomum 4 Decoction
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
Herb NameKa ko la (Amomum)Go snyod (Caraway) Li shi (Clove) Ru rta (Costus) |
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* Two different versions give different proportions for each medicine. The left column is Mongolian, the right column is Buryat.
Preparation:
Decoction
Function:
Settles Wind, stops Rising Qi
Use:
1. Wind-Colic
2. Wind affecting the Head
3. All diseases with stabbing Headache
4. Disorders of the ascending Qi (Wind)
5. Chronic Pancreatitis
6. Diarrhea caused by diseases of the Pancreas (Mongolian Medicine)
Dose:
1 gram of powder is added to 300mls cold water and decocted to one-third, taken 30 minutes before food or 1–2 hours after.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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