Spos dkar bcu pa  སྤོས་དཀར་བཅུ་པ།
Shi Wei Ru Xiang San (TCM)
Frankincense 10

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) Skyu ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan) Spos dkar (Frankincense) Sles tres (Tinospora) Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan) Ru rta (Costus) Thal ka rdo rje (Cassia seed) So ma ra dza Ba sha ka (Malabar nut tree) Brag zhun (Shilajit)

Latin Terminalia chebula Emblica officinalis Boswellia sacra Tinospora cordifolia Terminalia bellerica Saussurea lappa Cassia tora Abelmoschus moschatus Adhatoda vasica Shilajit Amount 150 grams 120 grams 100 grams ea. 85 grams 80 grams ea. 50 grams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Expels Wind and Damp, clears Heat and Inflammation

Use:

1. Wandering Pain or Shooting Pain in the limbs
2. Arthralgia associated with Damp
3. Arthritis of the extremities
4. Joint Swelling and Pain
5. Gout
6. Rheumatoid Arthritis
7 Eczema and other skin eruptions from Damp-Heat
8. Urticaria
9. Pruritus
10. Abscesses
11. Venous Ulcers

Dose:

1500mg–2 grams, once or twice daily, after meals

Cautions:

1. Avoid during pregnancy
2. Avoid alcohol, fatty and greasy foods while using

Modifications:

1. Some sources list Shore robusta in place of Olibanum.
2. Taken with Frankincense 10 for pain and swelling of the joints, stiffness of the limbs from tinghtness of the tendons and all types of Leprosy.

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