Tibet is located on the roof of the world, and its special geographical environment has created a variety of unique medicinal materials in Tibet. The environment of the country is holy and pollution-free, so the function and curative effect of Chinese herbal medicines produced in Tibet are better than similar medicinal materials in other places. The sacred Tibet is the yearning of the world. Tibet's holy mountains, holy waters and great temples all haunt people's dreams. The treasures of biological medicine in Tibet amaze the world even more. The future of Tibet will be more open! More modern! Better! Below we briefly introduce several common Tibetan medicinal materials for your reference.
1 cordyceps
Referred to as Cordyceps for short, it is a precious medicine with both animal and plant names. It is the sub-seat and worm body of Cordyceps sinensis fungus parasitic on the bat moth larvae. It is worm in winter and grass in summer. The lower part is worm and the upper part is grass. It is mostly produced in Ganzi and Aba in Qinghai, Tibet, Yunnan and Sichuan. Cordyceps is sweet and sour, flat in nature and fragrant, and is a good strong tonic. Contains crude protein, fat, cordycepic acid, vitamin B12 and other ingredients, has the effects of nourishing the lungs and nourishing the kidneys, and is effective in the treatment of tuberculosis, cough, hemoptysis, asthma, night sweats, impotence, nocturnal emission, sore waist and knees, and weakness after pain. Good curative effect.
2 ginseng fruit
Ginseng fruit is also known as Juma, and the Tibetan name is "poking horse". It is a perennial herb, 10-25 cm high, with green leaves, yellow flowers, white flesh, and sweet taste. It is distributed in all Tibetan areas, and more in pastoral areas. Can invigorate the spleen and stomach, nourish qi and blood, promote body fluid and quench thirst. It is not used as medicine, and it is mostly used as food for Tibetans during New Year's Eve.
3 snow lotus
It grows near the snow line of the snow-capped mountains above 4,000 meters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is resistant to low temperature and wind and cold. It has certain medicinal value, and has functions such as removing cold and resolving phlegm, strengthening yang and enriching blood, and warming the uterus. Picking snow lotus is not easy and the quantity is limited.
4 mother of pearl
It grows on alpine shrubs and alpine grasslands at an altitude of 4000-5000 meters. It is excavated in August and September every year. Fritillaria is slightly cold in nature, sweet and bitter in taste, clears heat and moistens lungs, relieves phlegm and relieves cough, and can be used with other foods to nourish the body. It is a valuable Chinese herbal medicine.
5 seventy taste pearls
A precious Tibetan medicine made from 70 precious medicines such as pearl, saffron, bezoar, musk, agate, coral, and gold. It has the functions of calming the nerves, regulating blood pressure, and nourishing the body, and has a good curative effect on paralysis, abnormal blood pressure, epilepsy, concussion and other diseases. It is hailed by the Tibetans as the medicine for bringing the dead back to life, and has won the National Silver Medal.
6 musk
It is the secretion of the glandular sac between the navel and genitals of male musk deer. It has a special fragrance and is one of the world's famous and precious medicinal materials. Musk deer and musk deer are distributed in Tibetan areas with an altitude of 5,000 meters and above in areas with cold climates and a variety of natural grass species, most of which are in the upper reaches of the Nujiang River and the Lancang River in the eastern part of Nagqu and northern Qamdo in Tibet. Musk is warm in nature, has the effects of strengthening the heart, refreshing the brain, opening the orifices, and opening the meridians. It is mainly used to treat fever, poisoning, lack of energy, unconsciousness and various disputes. It is also a raw material for making essences.
