Dbang lag skyin sgor  དབང་ལག་ སྐྱིན་ སྒོར་
Gymnadenia 7

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name Ra mnye (Soloman’s Seal) Nye shing (Asparagus) Sug smel (Cardamon) Dza ti (Nutmeg) Li shi (Clove) Ar nag (Aloeswood) Dbang lag (Orchis) *

Latin Polygonatum officinale Asparagus dahuricum Elettaria cardamomum Myristica fragrans Eugenia cariophillata Aquilaria aqallocha Gymnadenia spp. Amount * 10 grams ea. 70 grams 50 grams 50 grams 30 grams 50 grams 30 grams 50 grams 30 grams

* Two different sources have given different amounts for each herb.
** Gymnadennia spp. is one type of Orchis and is used as Salep.

Preparation:

Powder and form pills

Function:

Warms and Strengthens the Kidneys, Strengthens 7 Body Tissues

Use:

1. Kidney deficiency
2. Impotence
3. Infertility
4. Weakness and wasting
5. Tonic for the Elderly

Dose:

1–1.5 grams 3 or 4times daily with hot water.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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