1.Thangka picture
Thangka, a kind of religionary scroll painting framed in cloth or silk with various religious functions, is regarded as a masterpiece of Tibetan culture. As one of the forms of Regong art, it is widely used in palaces, monasteries and temples in Tibet, bearing the features of Tibetan religion, folk custom and culture. Nowadays, Thangka has become a hot cultural as well as religionary collection around the world!
Thangka is considered gem of th world painting art. The yellow, blue, red and green are the most often used colours in these paintings. Each of them has abstruse meanings, strong decorative effect and local flavour. Thangka covered a wide range of topics, including the stories of how a Buddha was born and the transformation of gods, construction process of a monastery, history and legend depicting Tibet’s exchanges with inland area, production scenes such as hunting and farming, folk customs, entertainment, and portraits of revered monks, living buddhas and emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties…
Thangka is a transliteration from a Tibetan word, it refers to the picture scroll mounted on colourful satin. It is a unique kind of painting in Tibet. It is usually vertically long, with no certain size. The picture is first drawn on a white cloth, then it will be stretched with a frame, pasted, polished, sketched with threads and painted. After that, the picture will be edged with colour satins and mounted on a cotton or silken cloth. In the front, two pieces of yellow silk bands and two ribbons will be added to be curtain and streamers. Hard wood scrolls are then added to the top and low ends of the picture, a Thangka is finished.
According to its material and craftsmanship, Thangka is divided into three kinds: painting Thangka, textile Thangka and printed Thangka. The embroidered Thangka, brocade Thangka (jiandui), tapestry Thangka, applique Thangka and pearl Thangka are especially valuable. 
2.Tibetan carpets
Hand made Tibetan carpets is a part of the Tibetan culture.These beautiful pieces are highly valued and are passed on from generation to generation. And Tibetan Carpet already be one of the three most famous carpets in the world.
Tibetan carpet uses widely, for sitting or sleeping on, even use as floor or trational home decoration. They are divided into mats, carpets, cushions, cushions, tapestries and so on, It is the possession of the raw materials of wool to fiber length, Flex moderate, characterized by strong flexibility, drawings exquisitely designed, colorful, beautiful and generous in the world. And the mat is the main products of Tibetan carpet manufacturing industry, is it is also the daily necessities of Tibetan families.
When you buy the carpet, please be aware of the inauthentic products. Because many manufacturers claim to make “Tibetan” carpets, but some weavers dilute the expensive Tibetan wool or yak hair with inferior wool from other places. Many carpets on the market today were made with short-cuts to save time and money, and as a result they do not have the beauty and durability of traditionally manufactured rugs which will retain their value and even appreciate over time.
Other Souvenirs with Tibetan features
Tibetan Buddhist Conch Shell, Big Prayer Box, Tibetan Mask, Tibetan Singing Bowl, Malas Beads, …
4.Tibetan Medicine
On this mysterious land, it is abundant in various kinds of herbal medicine, such as Caterpillar Fungus; Saffron Crocus; Snow lotus(flower)….
(1). Caterpillar Fungus ( Cordyceps Sinesis )It is known as “Winter Insect and Summer Grass”. Just because it is an insect in winter, hibernating in the fields of the mountain at the altitude of 3500-5000 meters. And next May, at the time of local people gathering it, a grass has grown out of its head.
The “winter insect” is actually the larva of a moth, and the “Summer grass” is a parasitic fungus living in the head of the insect.
Caterpillar Fungus is good for the lungs and kidney. It is used for the treatment of cough and asthma, asthenia and the deterioration of the organs, it is one of the most precious traditional Tibetan medicine.
(2). Saffron Crocus
It is from a flower and it can enrich and active the blood, prevent cerebral hemorrhage and coronary heart disease. Especially help for the women’s problem. Like regular menstruation. It also can maintain the skin if women often use it.
(3). Snow lotus (flower)
It grows up in the high mountains covered by snow all around the years. And this kind of flower gows under the snow. It is used for women’s problem, warm the uterus and enrich the blood. At the same time, it can warm the channels and come lose the cold. It can get rid of the wet and relieve pain.
Besides herbal medicine, in Tibet, also contains animal medicine and mineral medicine, such as antelope’s horn; Pilose antler, bears gall bladder and natural pearl, agate, amber, turquoise, et.
Here we would like to mention you the patent Tibetan medicine, for easier to take, more and more Tibetan medicine is made to the pills, tablet or powder. Most of the patent medicine contains various kinds of herbal medicine and mineral medicine.
