Quercus, the Oak Mon cha ra   མོན་ཆ་ར  (Tibetan) Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen, Felix, 1899 Botanical name: Quercus spp.Q. robur, Q. alba, and Q. petraea are currently listed as officialThe Japanese use Q. dentata similarlyIn Tibetan Medicine, Q. lanuginosa and Q. acutissima are used Parts used: Bark; Leaf; Acorns and their CupsOak was also the preferred source for Polypody and Mistletoe Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Classifications: 2N. REPELLENT.  2O. ASTRINGENT.  2S. STRENGTHENING.  2T. GLUTINATE3F. LITHONTRIPTIC Uses: 1. Stops Leakages and Bleeding:-chronic Diarrhea and Dysentery-Leukorrhea (for which it is used locally as a wash)-Seminal Emission, Spermatorrhea.-Incontinence; Acorns cups have been used for Diabetes (Bark, Acorns, Acorn cups)-Spitting of Blood, Uterine Bleeding-Night Sweats-In Asia the bark of local varieties are used for Functional Bleeding, Leukorrhea, Prolapse of the Rectum, and Bloody Dysentery-in Tibetan Medicine, the bark or acorns are used for Hot and Cold types of Diarrhea2. Promotes Urine, Clears Stones:-the inner Bark increases urine-Stones of the Gall bladder and Urinary system-Japanese have used the leaves of Q. salicina and others for Stones of the Bladder and Gall Bladder.-Powdered Acorns have also been used as a Diuretic;-the salts obtained from the leaves were also used to promote…

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