Zab lag brgyad pa ཟབ་ལག་བརྒྱད་པ་
Rhubarb 8 Ointment
Tibetan
Men Tsee Kang
* Extract of Acacia catechu
Powder and mix with oil, or oil and wax to form an ointment.
Some sources suggest to mix with Cow Urine.
Clears Heat and Toxin, Relieves Swelling and Itching
“This ointment will cure all] skin diseases accompanied by itching” (Men Tsee Kang)
“Especially effective to reduce stitching pain in Rag dug (Syphilitic Sores) with a predominance of heat”
1. Abscess
2. Toxic Sores
3. Ringworm
4. Scabies
5. Itching
6. Pox marks
7. Syphilis sores
8. Chronic (non-healing) Wounds
Apply topically
None noted
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Rhubarb 8 Ointment
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
Herb NameChu rtsa (Rhubarb)Mu zi ser po (Sulphur) Stag sha Brag zhun (Shilajit) Gla rtsi (Musk) Khi la wa ri (Acacia catechu) * Ni la tho tha (Copper sulphate) Dan rog (Croton) |
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* Extract of Acacia catechu
Preparation:
Powder and mix with oil, or oil and wax to form an ointment.
Some sources suggest to mix with Cow Urine.
Function:
Clears Heat and Toxin, Relieves Swelling and Itching
Use:
“This ointment will cure all] skin diseases accompanied by itching” (Men Tsee Kang)
“Especially effective to reduce stitching pain in Rag dug (Syphilitic Sores) with a predominance of heat”
1. Abscess
2. Toxic Sores
3. Ringworm
4. Scabies
5. Itching
6. Pox marks
7. Syphilis sores
8. Chronic (non-healing) Wounds
Dose:
Apply topically
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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