Dza ti lnga pa  ཛ་ཏི་ལྔ་པ།
Nutmeg 5

Tradition:


Tibetan

Source / Author:



Herb Name

Dza ti (Nutmeg)
Pi pi ling (Long Pepper)
Ru rta (Costus)
Snying zho sha
Ma nu (Inula)

Latin


Myristica fragrans
Piper longum
Saussurea lappa
Choerospondias axillaris
Inula racemosa

Amount



Preparation:


Pills or Powder

Function:


Settles Wind, Warms the Body

Use:


1. Colic
2. Wind affecting the Heart
3. Twisting feeling in the Heart
4. Burning sensation or Pain in the upper back or upper body from Wind
5. Heart Fire due to overactive mind
6. Cold Phlegm
7. Promotes Appetite


Dose:


1.5–2 grams with warm water

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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