Bsam khyung བསམ་ ཁྱུང་
Wish-fulfilling Garuda

Tradition:

Tibetan Medicine

Source / Author:

Herb Name Cu gang (Tabasheer) Gur gum (Safflower) Li shi (Clove) Dza ti (Nutmeg) Sug smel (Cardamon) Ka ko la (Amomum) Tsan dkar (White Sandal) Tsan dmar (Red Sandal) Ar ga ru (Aloeswood) Gla rtsi (Musk) * Gi wan (Bezoar) * Mu tig (Pearl) Bse ru (Rhino horn) ** A ru ra (Chebula) Ba ru (Belleric) Skyu ru (Emblic) Zi ra dkar po (Cumin) Zi ra nag po (Nigella) Pi pi ling (Long Pepper) Sga dmar (Galangal) Shing tsha (Cinnamon) Spos dkar (Frankincense) Thal rdor (Cassia seed) So ma ra dza (Psoralea) Ma nu pa tra (Elecampane) Ru rta (Costus) Shing mngar (Licorice) Sa dzin (Barley smut) Gser bye (gser gyis bye ma) Sdig pa (Scorpion) A Ru Ra (Chebulic Myrobalan) Ru Rta (Costus) Shu Dag Nag Po (Calamus) Gla Rtsi (Musk) Bong Nga Nag Po (Dark-blue Aconite) Li shi (Clove) Seng ldeng (Catechu) Sle tres (Tinospora)

Latin Bambusa textiles Carthamus tinctorius Eugenia caryophyllus Myristica fragrans Elettaria cardamomum Amomum subulatum Santalum album Pterocarpus santalinus Aquillaria agallocha Moschus Bezoar Margarita Cornu Rhinoceri Terminalia chebula Terminalia bellirica Phyllanthus emblica Cuminum cyminum Nigella sativa Piper longum Alpinia galangal Cinnamonum zeylanicum Boswellia sacra Cassia tora Psoralea corylifolia Inula helenium Saussurea lappa Glycyrrhiza glabra Ustilago nuda Vermiculite Buthus martensii Terminalia chebula Saussurea lappa Acorus calamus Moschus Aconitum ferox Eugenia caryophyllus Acacia catechu Tinospora cordifolia Amount

* Synthetic or artificial Musk and Bezoar are generally used today
** Water Buffalo horn concentrate is used in place of Rhinoceros horn today

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Clears Heat and Inflammation, Settles Wind, Strengthens the Brain and Nerves, clears Wind and Damp, Eases Pain

Use:

1. Neuritis
2. Gout
3. Arthritis
4. Lower Back Pain
5. Sciatica
6. Numbness
7. Acute Neuralgia
8. Stiffness and contraction of the limbs
9. Deviation of the Mouth or Eyes

Dose:

2–3 grams twice daily with hot water

Cautions:

Contains Aconite. Avoid overdose, keep out of reach of children.

Modifications:

This is Bsam phel nor bu + Garuda 8.

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