Oreosolen, Rta lpags dkar po རྟ་ལྤགས་དཀར་པོ་ Rta lpags dkar po (Tibet) Oreosolen wattiiHooker, W.J., Hooker, J.D., Icones Plantarum [Hooker’s Icones plantarum] (1837-1922) Oreosolen wattii(Photo by Woudloper) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Oreosolen wattii (syn. O. unguiculatus) Parts used: Whole herb in flower Temperature & Taste: Neutral. Sweet Classification: Uses: 1. Settles Wind:-Wind (rLung) disorders2. Clears Damp-Heat, Resists Poison:-Food poisoning-bacterial infection-Damp/Serum disorders3. Strengthens the Bones:-Fractures-Bone weakness Dose: Powder: 1–2 grams Substitute: Oreosolen wattii is used as a substitute for Lamiophlomis rotata (Rta lpags) in Tibetan Medicine. Main Combinations: Major Formulas: Cautions: None noted. Contains saponins so avoid overdose. Main Preparations used:

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