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The '''six excellent medicinals''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sman bzang po drug'') are:
The '''six excellent medicinals''' ([[Wyl.]] ''sman bzang po drug'') are:
*[[Nutmeg]] (Skt. ''jāti''; Tib. ''dz'a ti'')
*[[Nutmeg]] (Skt. ''jāti''; Wyl. ''dz'a ti'')
*[[Bamboo juice]] or tabasheer (Skt. ''vaṃśalocanā''; Tib. ''cu gang'')
*[[Bamboo juice]] or tabasheer (Skt. ''vaṃśalocanā''; Wyl. ''cu gang'')
*[[Saffron]] (Skt. ''kuṅkuma''; Tib. ''gur gum / gur kum'')  
*[[Saffron]] (Skt. ''kuṅkuma''; Wyl. ''gur gum / gur kum'')  
*[[Cloves]] (Skt. ''lavaṅga''; Tib. ''li shi'')
*[[Cloves]] (Skt. ''lavaṅga''; Wyl. ''li shi'')
*[[Cardamom]] or elettaria cardamomum (Skt. ''elā''; Tib. ''sug smel'')
*[[Cardamom]] or elettaria cardamomum (Skt. ''elā''; Wyl. ''sug smel'')
*[[Black cardamom]] (Skt. ''kākoli''; Tib. ''ka ko la'')
*[[Black cardamom]] (Skt. ''kākoli''; Wyl. ''ka ko la'')


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Revision as of 07:19, 20 August 2017

The six excellent medicinals (Wyl. sman bzang po drug) are:

  • Nutmeg (Skt. jāti; Wyl. dz'a ti)
  • Bamboo juice or tabasheer (Skt. vaṃśalocanā; Wyl. cu gang)
  • Saffron (Skt. kuṅkuma; Wyl. gur gum / gur kum)
  • Cloves (Skt. lavaṅga; Wyl. li shi)
  • Cardamom or elettaria cardamomum (Skt. elā; Wyl. sug smel)
  • Black cardamom (Skt. kākoli; Wyl. ka ko la)