Bse ru nyer lnga   བསེ་རུ་ཉེར་ལྔ་
Rhinoceros Horn 25

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Men Tsee Kang

Herb Name Bse ru (Rhinoceros horn) * Rgya ru (Antelope horn) ** Sha ru (Burnt Deer horn) Cu gang (Tabasheer) Gur gum (Safflower) Li shi (Clove) Dza ti (Nutmeg) Sug smel (Cardamon) Ka ko la (Amomum) Tsan dkar (White Sandal) Tsan dmar (Red Sandal) Na ga ge sar Ru rta (Costus) Spos dkar (Frankincense) Thal rdor (Cassia seed) So ma ra dza (Psoralea) Zi ra dkar po (Cumin) A ru ra (Chebula) Ba ru (Belleric) Skyu ru (Emblic) Utpal sngon po (Blue Poppy) Ba sha ka (Adhatoda) Li ga dur (Cranesbill) Star bu (Sea Buckthorn) Gi wang (Bezoar)

Latin Rhinoceros spp. Saiga tartarica Cervus spp. Bambusa textiles Carthamus tinctorius Eugenia caryophyllus Myristica fragrans Elettaria cardamomum Amomum subulatum Santalum album Pterocarpus santalinus Salmalia malabarica Saussurea lappa Boswellia sacra Cassia tora Psoralea corylifolia Cuminum cyminum Terminalia chebula Terminalia bellirica Phyllanthus emblica Meconopsis torquata Adhatoda vasica Geranium tuberaria Hippophae rhamnoides Calculus Bovis Amount 15 grams 15 grams 20 grams 50 grams 40 grams 20 grams 15 grams 15 grams 15 grams 40 grams 50 grams 40 grams 40 grams 25 grams 25 grams 25 grams 25 grams 50 grams 80 grams 50 grams 60 grams 40 grams 70 grams 50 grams 5 grams

* Water Buffalo horn is used in place of Rhinoceros horn.
** Antelope horn is fried in sand until crisp and able to be powdered

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills.

Function:

Clears Heat and Toxin, Stops Cough, Resolves Pus

Use:

“especially good to remove pus from the Lungs”
1. Pus in the Lungs; Lung abscess
2. Cough with pus in the sputum
3. Cough with frothy sputum with Blood or Pus
4. Heat of the Lungs
5. Pleurisy
6. Pneumonia
7. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
8. Chronic Lung diseases (with Heat)

Dose:

2–3 grams

Cautions:

Not used in Cold diseases

Modifications:

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