Healing the heart and spirit

 GNO - The Traditional Medicine as Ayurveda, Siddha or Unani, are based on natural and healthy nature. Then, Tibetan medicine, combining natural elements with the principles set forth in astrology.

- Origin of Tibetan medicine, starting from the poor farmers. At first, they heal with trick to survived the disease. Then, they completed more natural way of healing from neighboring countries, combined with the Buddhist spiritual admitted.

- Tibetan people, have discovered a variety of basic medicine, such as melted butter put on the wound, or using hot water to treat indigestion.

- The folk remedy has helped people repelled serious illness. When "Yuthok Yonten Gonpo" Roadmap "Gyueshi - The original basic content of Tibetan medicine" - he composed based medicine system in the country, along with the school system of the State Medical neighbors.

- Now, the practice of medicine, and the study of the different pharmaceutical formulations of Tibetan medicine is based on the book Gyueshi.

- According to Tibetan medicine, the body and the human mind is often disorders by the abnormal activity of the 3 sources of bioenergy, which is Loong, Tripa, and Baeken. Buddhist philosophy is understand Tibetan medicine system: The body and mind of man are related to each other, can not be treated separately.

- A doctor of Tibetan explicitly identify the causes and conditions of the disorder caused by the body's method of diagnosis by visual, manual testing and questioning.

- When a patient has been treated with the best remedy is not recovering, they need to reconsider the cause of action in the karma of past and current patients. Therefore, the book is written Gyueshi that Tibetan doctors have smart, compassionate, dedicated, hardworking, skillful and ethical.
- Now, doctors are trained at the Tibetan Institute of Men-Tsee-Kang (Institute of astrology and Tibetan medicine), do not require to master the art medical expertise, but also have a comprehensive understanding of the science see crystal (also known as electronic microscopy) and the effects of space on living beings.

- Tibetan medicine recognizes a continued vitality always running around inside our bodies. Even the best medicine can not cure, we still believe that life is disturbed.

- Therefore, to evaluate karma of past and present patients, in order to determine that the illness is due now. Based on the faith of the Tibetans, the movement of the planets affects they aggregates.

- So, based on the current position of the planets, the doctor may advise patients what to do each day, including bathing and eating. Plants in the Himalayan mountain range is the very substance of pharmaceutical ingredients, and are picked based on the position of the planets in order to ensure effective.

- The Tibetan doctors have also studied the movement of this energy to understand the patient's illness. They observed the movement of energy and how it was going to rely on that medication. Or they look at external developments for the treatment of patients. Healing with Tibetan medicine approach starts from within, and the doctor must understand and accept that the disease originated from within the patient.
- The first step for the doctor to "spiritual cleansing" for the patient, the patient change into a completely new person. However, it will not cure the disease if there is no conviction.

SOURCE :  GS. TS. DORJEE RAPTEN NESHAR (Director of Tibetan Medicine Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India )