| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Scrophularia, Figwort, Xuan Shen FREE

Bybenadmin

Scrophularia, Figwort, Xuan Shen 玄参 Xuan Shen (Chinese Figwort)Gyer shing pa  གཡེར་ཤིང་པ  (Tibetan) Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530 Flora von Deutschland (17), Kohler, 1884 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Scrophularia spp.  1. S. nodosa (West)  2. S. ningpoensis, S. buergeriana (TCM)  3. S. incisa, S. ningpoensis, S. koelzii (Tibetan) Parts…

| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Gou Teng San

Bybenadmin

Gou Teng San  鉤藤散Uncaria Powder Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Herb Name Gou Teng (Gambir)Ren Shen (Ginseng)Fu Ling (Poria)Fu Shen (Poria with root)Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon)Chen Pi (Tangerine peel)Zhi Ban Xia (Pinellia root)Fang Feng (Saposhnikovia)Ju Hua (Chrysanthemum)Shi Gao (Gypsum)Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Gan Cao (Licorice) Latin Uncaria rhynchophyllaPanax ginsengPoria cocosPoria cocosOphiopogon japonicusCitrus reticulataPinellia ternataSaposhnikovia divaricataChrysanthemum morifoliumCalcium…

| |

Pills for Scoliosis

Bybenadmin

Pills for Scoliosis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Aloe preparedBdelliumCelery seed Latin Aloe spp. Commiphora mukul Apium graveolens Amount 1 1⁄2 drams1⁄2 dram1⁄2 scruple Preparation: Powder, mix with a suitbale juice (such as Ceelry or Wormwood juice) and make 7 pills from 1 dram Function: Clears Wind and Damp, moves the Blood,…

| | | | | | | | | | | | | |

Arctium Semen, Burdock Seed FREE

Bybenadmin

Arctium Semen, Burdock seed, Niu Bang Zi 牛蒡子 Niu Bang Zi (TCM, Seed) Dioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Medicinal Plants, Millspaugh, 1892 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Artcium lappaGreater and Lesser types were recognised. Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Bitter, pungent Classifications: A. Clears Exterior Wind-Heat Uses: 1….

| |

Dan Shen Yin

Bybenadmin

Dan Shen Yin  丹參飲Salvia miltiorrhiza Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Collected Songs about Contemporary Formulas (Shi Fang Ge Kuo) Herb Name Dan Shen (Chinese Sage)Tan Xiang (Sandalwood)Sha Ren (Amomum) Latin Salvia miltiorrhizaSantalum albumAmomum subulatum Amount 30 grams 4 ½ grams ea. Preparation: Decoction Function: Moves Qi and Blood, Clears Stasis, Eases Pain Use: 1. Abdominal…

| | | | | | | | | | | | |

Spondias pinnata, Amrata PRO

Bybenadmin

Spondias pinnata, Amrata Hog Plum, Wild MangoAmrata  (Bark); Amrataka (Fruit) (Ayurveda)Mambulichi (Siddha) Spondias pinnataN. Witsen, H. de Jager, Plantae Javanicae pictae, ex Java transmissae anno MDCC (1700) Spondias pinnata fruit(Photo by Dinesh Valke) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Spondias pinnata (syn. S. mangifera, S. acuminata)A ‘Greater’ variety is derived from S. cytherea Parts used: Principally the Stem-barkAlso…

| | | | | | | |

Pills of Tribulus and Bdellium (Goksuradi Guggulu)

Bybenadmin

Goksuradi GugguluPills of Tribulus and Bdellium Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: API (Sarngadharasamhita) Herb Name Goksura (Tribulus) Guggulu (Bdellium, purified)Sunthi (Ginger)Marica (Black Pepper)Pippali (Long Pepper)Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)Bibhitaki (Belleric Myrobalan)Amla (Emblic Myrobabalan)Musta (Cyperus rotundus) Latin Tribulus terrestris Commiphora wightiiZingiber officinalePiper nigrumPiper longumTerminalia chebulaTerminalia belericaEmblica officinalisCyperus rotundus Amount 1.344 kg 336 grams 48 grams ea. According to…

| | | | |

Licorice 6 (Shing mngar drug pa)

Bybenadmin

Shing mngar drug pa  ཤིང་མངར་དྲུག་པ་Licorice 6 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name Shing mngar (Licorice) Bse yab (Bengal Quince)Byi tang ka (Embelia)Go snyod (Caraway seeds)‘U su (Coriander leaf & seed)‘Bras (Rice, stir-fried) Latin Glycyrrhiza glabra Chaenomeles speciosaEmbelia ribesCarum carviCoriandrum sativumOryza sativa Amount 10 grams8 grams5 grams4 grams7 grams8 grams Preparation: Powder and form Pills….

| | | | |

Blood Breaking 8 (Khrag bshig brgyad pa)

Bybenadmin

Khrag bshig brgyad pa ཁྲག་བཤིག་བརྒྱད་པ་Blood Breaking 8 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Herb Name Star bu’i khanda (Sea Buckthorn)Dbyi mong dkar po’i thal ba (ashes)Lche tsha’i thal ba (ashes)Sngo srub gi ‘bru gu’i thal ba (ashes)Go brun gi thal ba (ashes) *Rdo thal (Limetone)Sbrul sha (Snake flesh)Ze tshva (Saltpeter) dehydrated Latin Hippophae…

| | | | | | | | | |

Astragalus, Huang Qi PRO

Bybenadmin

Astragalus, Huang Qi 黄芪 Huang Qi (TCM) Astragalus mongholicusLedebour, C.F. von, Icones plantarum novarum, vol. 4 (1833) Astragalus membranaceus(Photo by Doronenko) (Wikimedia) Astragalus mongholicus(Photo by Averater) (Wikimedia) Wild Astragalus Huang Qi root bundled at the Chengdu Medicine Market. (Adam, 2016) Steamed and flattened Huang Qi (Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Astragalus pp.: Astragalus membranaceus (syn. Astragalus…

Geranium pratense, Meadow Cranesbill

Bybenadmin

Geranium pratense, Meadow Cranesbill Crowfoot Cranesbill, Batrachium Geranium pratenseFlora von Deutschland (21), Kohler, 1885 Botanical name: Geranium pratense (syn. G. batrachioides)A number of related Geranium are used similarly Parts used: Herb Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Pungent, Sweet, Salty Uses: 1. Clears Wind-Heat (West, Tibetan):-Fever, Cold, Influenza-Lung Heat cough, Inflammation of the Lungs 2. Moves…

| | | | | | | | | | | |

Chlorite Schist, Meng Shi

Bybenadmin

Chlorite Schist, Meng Shi 礞石 Qing Meng Shi (Chlorite Schist)Jin Meng Shi  (Vermiculite Schist)Gser bye (Vermiculite) (Tibetan) Chlorite SchistPhoto by Ser Amantio di Nicolao (Wikimedia) Minerological name: Several Minerals fall within the classification of Meng Shi:  1. Chlorite–Qing Meng Shi (Biotite 90–95%, Quartz 2–4%, Andesinum or Epidotum 1–2%), regarded as best  2. Chlorite–Fang Jie Shi…

End of content

End of content