Gar nag bzhi thang  གར་ནག་ བཞི་ཐང་
Black Camphor 4

Tradition:


Tibetan

Source / Author:


Men Tsee Kang

Herb Name

Gar nag (Calcined Boar feces)
Brag zhun (Shilajit)
Phur mong (Wormwood)
Dres ma’i ge sar (Iris seed)

Latin


Porcus faeces carboni
Asphaltum
Artemisia gmelinii
Iris ensata

Amount


80 grams
40 grams
50 grams
50 grams

Preparation:


Powder and form pills
Originally in the form of Decoction

Function:


Clears Heat, Resists Poison

Use:


1. Epidemic and Infectious diseases, taken in the early stages can abort
2. Acute pancreatitis (used in the Buryat tradition)
3. Cancer (Buryat tradition)

Dose:


2 grams with hot water

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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