Dataset of materia medica in Sowa Rigpa: Tibetan medicine botanicals and Gawé Dorjé’s classification system

Dataset of materia medica in Sowa Rigpa: Tibetan medicine botanicals and Gawé Dorjé’s classification system

This article provides the most updated dataset of Latin botanical identifications for the materia medica in Tibetan medicine, known as Bö Luk Sowa Rigpa (Tib. Bod lugs gso ba rig pa), or the “Tibetan knowledge field of healing,” often denoted in English simply as Sowa Rigpa. As one of the major scho...

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Main Authors: Rigdzin Wangyal, Tawni Tidwell, Wüntrang Dhondrup, Tséwang Yungdrung, Gönpo Dhondrup, Qingxiu He, Yi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Data in Brief
Subjects:
Materia medica
Botanical identification
Tibetan medicine
Sowa Rigpa
Ethnobotanical classification
Ethnopharmacology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352340920313809

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