The Four Tantras (Gyushi, rGyu-bzhi རྒྱུད་བཞི་) are the fundamental medical treatise, the rGyud-bZhi, is comprised of four sections, usually known as the Four Tantras: The Root Tantra The Explanatory Tantra The Oral Instruction Tantra The Last/Subsequent Tantra （The Four Tantras； rGyu-bzhi； རྒྱུད་བཞི་) The Four Tantras is believed to have been created in the twelfth century and […]

Unlike most medical systems, especially the modern-day and dominant allopathic school, traditional Tibetan Medicine is not only related to traditional Tibetan Astrology, but both these ancient systems are based on the same basic fundamentals of the five elements —Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Space. The following section tells more about this symbiotic relationship, the historical […]