Lo gyon ril bu  ལོ་ གྱོན་ རིལ་བུ་
Or, Lo gyon  ལོ་ གྱོན་
Or, Cham rims ril bu ཆམ་རིམས་ རིལ་བུ་
Leaf-clad Goddess Pills
Or, Logyun Pills
Or, Influenza Pills


Tradition:


Tibetan

Source / Author:


Men Tsee Kang

Herb Name

A ru ra (Chebula)
Ru rta (Costus)
Ma nu (Inula)
Li shi (Clove)
Sug smel (Cardamon)
Byi tang ka (Embelia)
Shing kun (Asafetida)

Shu dug (Calamus)
Thar nu (Spurge prepared) *
Gu gul (Bdellium)
‘Brug rus (Dragon Bones)

Sle tres (Tinospora)
Chu rtsa (Rhubarb)
Rgya tig (Andrographis)
Ming chan nag po
Sngo stag sha (
Oxytropis)
Par pa ta (Hypecoum)
Bong dkar (White Aconite)
Sman chen (Black Aconite)
Gla rtsi (Musk)

Gi wan (Bezoar)

Latin


Terminalia chebula
Saussurea lappa
Inula racemosa

Eugenia caryophyllus
Elettaria cardamomum
Embelia ribes
Ferula asafoetida
Acorus calamus
Euphorbia thymifolia
Commiphora mukul
Os fossilum
Tinospora cordifolia
Rheum spiciforme
Andrographis paniculata
Cremanthodium ellisii
Oxytropis microphylla
Hypecoum leptocarpum
Aconitum heterophyllum
Aconitum ferox
Moschus
Calculus Bovis

Amount


15 grams
5 grams
6 grams
2 grams
2 grams
5 grams
800mg
8 grams
5 grams
6 grams
5 grams
10 grams
10 grams
10 grams
13 grams
8 grams
10 grams
10 grams
5 grams
100mg
100mg

*Thar nu is the equivalent to Dudhi (Euphorbia spp.) of Ayurveda. (Drungtso)

Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Clears Wind, Resolves the Exterior, Resists Poison

Use:


Principal Tibetan Medicine for treatment of Cold, Influenza and other acute infections and epidemics.
1. Cold, Influenza (preventative and treatment)
2. Epidemic and Infectious diseases
3. Acute Wind-Heat with Sore Throat, Cough, Sneezing, Fever
4. Congestion of the sinuses and pharynx
5. Fever, High Fever
6. Anthrax
7. Stabbing headache
8. Stabbing pain in the joints
9. Gall stones
10. Swelling of the Breasts
11. Swelling of the Testicles
12. Weeping Ulcers

Dose:


2–3 grams with hot water

Cautions:


1. Avoid overdose and long-term use.
2. Not used during Pregnancy or in the very young.

Modifications:



Lo gyon ma is the Leaf-clad Goddess (Parnasabari in Sanskrit) is believed to avert Epidemic diseases. Hence, her name is applied to tehse Pills which do the same.
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