Materia Medica
Materia Medica
Materia Medica
Tibetans have enjoyed thousands of years of experience with their rich herbs and minerals. The ancient ‘medicine man‘ and the later physicians discovered a great number of herbs and minerals and the way to use them for healing.
Materia Medica
Tibetan herbs formulas
In addition to the theory and practice of the general medical system, the most precious of traditions is the secret of medicine making. This centuries old tradition has been passed down to the present day. There are several thousand medicine formulas contained in the Tibetan medicine pharmacopeia.
Materia Medica
Medicinal Plants in Alps
In 2006, for two weeks, and more than 4000 km, Dr. Pasang Y. Arya visited fourteen botanical gardens and many natural parks to start a research project on the medicinal herbs used in the Tibetan materia medica that grow in the European Alps.
