Go yu dgu pa གོ་ཡུ་དགུ་ དགུ་པ་
Betel Nut 9
Tibetan
Pills
Warms and Strengthens the Kidneys
1. Kidney diseases
2. Kidney deficiency
2–3 grams with hot water
None noted
Used similarly to Betel Nut 7, but this is more strengthening.
As is typical with many Tibetan formulas, no doses are given. However, Betel nut 7 can be used as a guide to doses of each medicine.
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Betel Nut 9
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Herb NameGu yu (Betel nut)Gla gor zo sha (Mucuna) Brag zhun (Shilajit) A bras (Mango kernel) Jam bras (Fever nut) Li shi (Clove) Sug smel (Cardamon) Bre Ga (Thlaspi) |
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Preparation:
Pills
Function:
Warms and Strengthens the Kidneys
Use:
1. Kidney diseases
2. Kidney deficiency
Dose:
2–3 grams with hot water
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
Used similarly to Betel Nut 7, but this is more strengthening.
As is typical with many Tibetan formulas, no doses are given. However, Betel nut 7 can be used as a guide to doses of each medicine.
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