Dwa li dgu pa  ད་ལི་ དགུ་པ་
Rhododendron 9

Tradition:

Tibetan

Source / Author:

Herb Name Da li (Rhododendron) Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) Sga (Ginger) Pho ba ri (Black Pepper) Sug smel (Cardamon) Shing tsha (Cinnamon) Ka ko la (Amomum) Zi ra nag (Nigella) * Kha ru tshva (Black Salt)

Latin Rhododendron anthopogon Piper longum Zingiber officinalis Piper nigrum Elettaria cardamomum Cinnamomum zeylanicum Amomum subulatum Nigella sativa Halitum violaceum Amount 12 grams 10 grams 10 grams 10 grams 11 grams 10 grams 50 grams 20 grams 30 grams

* Some list Caraway seed

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Warms the Stomach and Spleen, Clears Damp, Regulates Qi

Use:

1. Indigestion
2. Cold diseases of the Spleen caused by Cold, Wind and Damp.

Dose:

2–3 grams with warm water, twice daily.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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