52 Analysis of a Tibetan Medical Work, 
A summary exhibition of the above specified leaves? 
1. Onthe trunk denoting the place and ground of diseases, th 
are 188 leaves a 
2. On that denoting the symptoms, 38. 
3. On that rind the manner ‘of curing, there are 98 lea 
yg, “iponoton — ng 
Ther two “ie : health and a long life. 
The a nie three fruits : moral perfection (or good mouth 
and a 
are the contents of the six chapters of the first part of 
sre tract. f 
Srconp PART. 
There are four things to be treated of in the doctrine 
curing or healing: 1, What is to be cured or healed ? 2, 
what is it to be cured ? ? 3, In what manner is it to be cured? 
By whom is it to be cured ? 
lat Chapter. phy respect to the moe —. What is to bec 
the answer is: the disease in the human body. By wha 
By diet or scpeie te fo od, exercise, sudicaitions, and rad chi 
tion. 3, In what manner is it to cured ?}—so that the pé 
covering from ne sickness, may remain long janie: To this 
longs the examination of the symptoms, the rules of curing, 
which re is perform of this part 
treatise are redu roots, an hes or minor pt 
2nd Chapter.—Cure is ordained for the well-being of the boay. 
origin or B aytedgemes of the body. Cause, and accessory 
Tokens or signs of birth. 
The pire. of the generation of the body is stated to be: the fa 
seed, the mother’s blood, and the pipe of Neeemepbtore If the 
ominant, ther o-will be born a son; if the second, a dau 
both are equal, t then a ‘cme hrodite. “Should it happen that th 
be formed into two masses, then twins will be 
Out of the semen are formed : _ bone, the brain, and the sk 
of the body. Out of the mother’s blood are gener the é 
heart, with the other four vital parts (lungs, liver, “spleet, } kidney® 
the six vessels or veins. From the soul or vital principle arises con® 
an 
8. 
ter the | has been thus conceived, the cause of i 
in the two veins on the right and left sides of the Se 
vessel omg the motes blood for menstruation, and if 
o : . 
h 
womb, concurs to the coagulation or union of the sernen, bi 
vital principle, — to i increase, in the same ee 
product of com canals, from a atucing oe 
the 5th sian 
