Cu gang bde byed ཅུ་གང་བདེ་བྱེད་
Tabasheer 7
Tibetan
Men Tsee Kang
Powder
Clears Heat, clears the Lungs, stops Cough and Wheezing
“especially this medicine is a general medicine for Lung diseases”
1. Cough
2. Asthma
3. Weakness of the Lungs
4. Swelling of the ankles and eyelids
5. Loss of appetite
6. Edema
7. Fatigue and weakness
2–3 grams with hot water.
None noted
1. Mixed with 4 times the amount of Sugar, it balances Heat and Cold of the Lungs and promotes appetite.
2. Chronic Lung diseases, add Raisins and Licorice.
3. Chronic Fever, add White Sandalwood and Bezoar
1. Compare with Raisin 7
2. When Cinnamon replaces Licorice and Srad dkar (Oxytropis oxyphylla) is added, it makes Tabasheer 8. Used for fluid in the Lungs with decreased urine output and swelling of the ankles.
3. When Licorice and Raisins is added, it forms Tabasheer 9. This is better to strengthen the Lungs and is used for chronic Lung diseases..
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Tabasheer 7
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Men Tsee Kang
Herb NameCu gang (Tabasheer)Gur gum (Safflower Li shi (Clove) Ud pal (Meconopsis) Se bru (Pomegranate) Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) Shing tsha (Cinnamon) |
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Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Clears Heat, clears the Lungs, stops Cough and Wheezing
Use:
“especially this medicine is a general medicine for Lung diseases”
1. Cough
2. Asthma
3. Weakness of the Lungs
4. Swelling of the ankles and eyelids
5. Loss of appetite
6. Edema
7. Fatigue and weakness
Dose:
2–3 grams with hot water.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. Mixed with 4 times the amount of Sugar, it balances Heat and Cold of the Lungs and promotes appetite.
2. Chronic Lung diseases, add Raisins and Licorice.
3. Chronic Fever, add White Sandalwood and Bezoar
Similar Formulas:
1. Compare with Raisin 7
2. When Cinnamon replaces Licorice and Srad dkar (Oxytropis oxyphylla) is added, it makes Tabasheer 8. Used for fluid in the Lungs with decreased urine output and swelling of the ankles.
3. When Licorice and Raisins is added, it forms Tabasheer 9. This is better to strengthen the Lungs and is used for chronic Lung diseases..
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