Star bu lnga pa སྟར་བུ་ལྔ་པ།
Sea Buckthorn 5
Tibetan
Powder or Pills
Clears Lung Heat, clears Heat-Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing
1. Lung-Heat Chronic Cough
2. Chronic Bronchitis
3. Asthma from Heat and Phlegm
4. Stuffiness or Congestion of the Chest
5. Chest Pain from Heat and Phlegm obstruction
6. Coughing of sputum with Blood and pus
7. Chronic Lung disease
1 1⁄2–3 grams, once or twice daily with warm water
None noted
1. Another version uses Long Pepper (Pi pi ling) in place of Raisin.
2. A Chinese version (ie. a version made in China by Chinese Pharmaceutical companies) lists Gardenia (Zhi Zi) in place of Emblic Myrobalan, which is listed in Tibetan texts.
1. Seabuckthorn Wuwei Pulvis attenuates chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rat through gut microbiota-short chain fatty acids axis.
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Sea Buckthorn 5
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Herb NameStar Bu (Sea Buckthorn)Ru rta (Costus) Rgun ‘brum (Raisin) Shing Mngar (Licorice) Skyu ru ra (Emblic) |
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Preparation:
Powder or Pills
Function:
Clears Lung Heat, clears Heat-Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing
Use:
1. Lung-Heat Chronic Cough
2. Chronic Bronchitis
3. Asthma from Heat and Phlegm
4. Stuffiness or Congestion of the Chest
5. Chest Pain from Heat and Phlegm obstruction
6. Coughing of sputum with Blood and pus
7. Chronic Lung disease
Dose:
1 1⁄2–3 grams, once or twice daily with warm water
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. Another version uses Long Pepper (Pi pi ling) in place of Raisin.
2. A Chinese version (ie. a version made in China by Chinese Pharmaceutical companies) lists Gardenia (Zhi Zi) in place of Emblic Myrobalan, which is listed in Tibetan texts.
1. Seabuckthorn Wuwei Pulvis attenuates chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in rat through gut microbiota-short chain fatty acids axis.
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