Dmar po gsum thang དམར་པོ་གསུམ་ཐང་
Three Reds Decoction
Tibetan
Coarse powder to prepare a decoction
It can also be prepared as Pills or Powder.
Clears Heat from the Lungs and Kidneys, Opens Obstructions
“Completely cures fresh and old Lung diseases: (Amdo Compendium)
1. Cough
2. Cough with blood-streaked sputum (“no better medicine”)
3. Urinary retention from Heat
4. Frequent or Urgent Urine from Heat
5. Nephritis
6. “Collects” Heat of Lungs and Kidneys
3–5 grams can be prepared as a decoction.
None noted
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Three Reds Decoction
Tradition:
Tibetan
Source / Author:
Herb NameRgya skyegs (Lacca)Btsod (Madder) Zhu mkhan (Symplocos) |
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Preparation:
Coarse powder to prepare a decoction
It can also be prepared as Pills or Powder.
Function:
Clears Heat from the Lungs and Kidneys, Opens Obstructions
Use:
“Completely cures fresh and old Lung diseases: (Amdo Compendium)
1. Cough
2. Cough with blood-streaked sputum (“no better medicine”)
3. Urinary retention from Heat
4. Frequent or Urgent Urine from Heat
5. Nephritis
6. “Collects” Heat of Lungs and Kidneys
Dose:
3–5 grams can be prepared as a decoction.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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