Zhi byed bcu gcig ཞི་བྱེད་བཅུ་གཅིག།
Pacific 11
Tibetan
* Different sources have given different proportions. The right column is from Russian sources.
** Calcite should be prepared with Heat (Cong zhi tsha btul)
Powder and form pills
Moves the Blood, opens Obstructions, Eases Pain
“especially this medicine is effective to reduce pain during Childbirth, stimulates Birth of a child and expulsion of the Placenta”.
1. Gynecological diseases
2. Dysmenorrhea
3. Menstruation with Clotting
4. Pain during Labor, Difficult Childbirth
5. Postpartum pain and Bleeding
6. Gastric Ulcers
7. Bloating and Abdominal distention; Phantom tumor
8. Has been used for Infertility
500mg twice daily
None noted
1. When this is combined with Costus 6 it is called Zhi Ru. It is used for Abdominal pain, bloating, rumbling, belching, acid regurgitation; it is especially good to aid digestion in the stomach and stops pain associated with digestion.
2. Versions are prepared without Snake and Crab shell.
1. The Tibetan Uterotonic Zhi Byed 11: Mechanisms of Action, Efficacy, and Historical Use for Postpartum Hemorrhage
2. Randomized Double Masked Trial of Zhi Byed 11, a Tibetan Traditional Medicine, Versus Misoprostol to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage in Lhasa, Tibet
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Pacific 11
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Herb NameMa nu (Inula)Sga skya (Galangal) A ru ra (Chebula) Lcum rtsa (Rhubarb) Cong Zhi (Calcite) ** Bul tog (impure Sodium carbonate) Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) Sbrul sha las snon byas pa Rgya tshwa (Sal ammoniac) Sdig srin (Crab shell) Ol mo se (Podophyllum) |
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* Different sources have given different proportions. The right column is from Russian sources.
** Calcite should be prepared with Heat (Cong zhi tsha btul)
Preparation:
Powder and form pills
Function:
Moves the Blood, opens Obstructions, Eases Pain
Use:
“especially this medicine is effective to reduce pain during Childbirth, stimulates Birth of a child and expulsion of the Placenta”.
1. Gynecological diseases
2. Dysmenorrhea
3. Menstruation with Clotting
4. Pain during Labor, Difficult Childbirth
5. Postpartum pain and Bleeding
6. Gastric Ulcers
7. Bloating and Abdominal distention; Phantom tumor
8. Has been used for Infertility
Dose:
500mg twice daily
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. When this is combined with Costus 6 it is called Zhi Ru. It is used for Abdominal pain, bloating, rumbling, belching, acid regurgitation; it is especially good to aid digestion in the stomach and stops pain associated with digestion.
2. Versions are prepared without Snake and Crab shell.
1. The Tibetan Uterotonic Zhi Byed 11: Mechanisms of Action, Efficacy, and Historical Use for Postpartum Hemorrhage
2. Randomized Double Masked Trial of Zhi Byed 11, a Tibetan Traditional Medicine, Versus Misoprostol to Prevent Postpartum Hemorrhage in Lhasa, Tibet
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