Book ID: 109772
Gurmet, Padma and Tashi Stobgais (eds.)
Hi-ma-la-ya'i gso rig snogo sman lag deb (A handbook of medicinal plants of Himalayas used in Sowa - Rigpa). 2016. illus.(col.). 326 p. Paper bd. - In Tibetan and English.
Sowa - Rigpa is the Tibetan Buddhist science of healing, using minerals, plants etc. This book deals with medicinal plants within this framework. This book covers about 162 plants of the Himalayan regions used in Sowa-Rigpa system of medicine. It is based on daat from field trips, meetings with traditional Sowa - Rigpa practioners of Ladakh and cross check of classical texts.