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Astringent Powder (Disp. Pharm. Universale)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Astringent Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764 Preparation: Powder Function: Stops Leakage, Stops Bleeding Use: 1. Diarrhea, Dysentery2. Leukorrhea3. Bleeding from the Stomach or Bowels Dose: 1–2 drams in water, or Plantain juice Cautions: Not used in Constipation. Modifications: Back To POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Armenian Earth | Barley meal | Dragons Blood | Frankincense | Mastic | Myrrh | Sarcocolla

Powder for Hollow Wounds (Wecker)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Hollow Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wecker Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, promotes Healing, promotes growth of healthy flesh Use: 1. Non-healing Wounds and Ulcers Dose: applied topically Cautions: None noted Modifications: This type of medicine is only suitable for use when there is no infection or unhealthy flesh. In such cases,…

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Armenian Earth | Gum Arabic | Red Coral | Sealed Earth | Tragacanth

Troches for Kidney Ulcers (Riverius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Troches for Kidney Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius (Opera Medica, 1737) Preparation: Powder and form Troches with Agrimony water Function: Clears Heat, promotes Healing Use: Kidney and Bladder Ulcers Dose: 2 drams with decoction of Comfrey Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to TROCHESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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(Amber) | Aloe | Armenian Earth | Chebulic Myrobalan | Myrrh | Red Coral | ron | Saff

Pills Against Pestilence Magistrale
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills Against Pestilence Magistrale Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum 1620 Preparation: Powder and form pills with wine. Function: Opens Obstruction, cleanses excess, prevents Infection, settles Wind, calms the Spirit Use: 1. Prevents Infection during Epidemics2. Protects the Heart and Spirit from Infection Dose: 1⁄2 dram Cautions: Not to be used during…

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Aloeswood | Ambergris | Armenian Earth | Bone of a Stag’s Heart | Burnt Silk | Cinnamon | Garnet | Gold leaf | Ivory | Jacinth | Musk | Pearls | Red Behen | Red Coral | Red Sandalwood | Sapphire | Sealed Earth | Tabasheer | Tormentil | Unicorn (Narwhal horn) | Valerian | White Behen | White Coral | White Dittany | White Sandalwood | Yellow Sandalwood | Zedoary

Cordial Powder
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pulvis Cordiales, or Pulvis Cardiales MagnusCordial Powder,or Greater Cordial Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Preparation: Form a powder, according to Art. The stones should be powdered, then levigated with Rose water, then dried and powdered. The herbs may all be powdered together, then the levigated stones are added. Finally, the Musk, Ambergris and…

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Armenian Earth | Coriander seed prepared | Nutmeg | Pearl | Plantain seed | Purslane seed | Red Coral prepared | Rose | Tormentil

Powder for Diabetes (Riverius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Diabetes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius (Opera Medica, 1737) Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, benefits the Kidneys Use: 1. Diabetes2. Incontinence, Nocturnal Enuresis Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram in a suitable vehicle Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Acacia | Armenian Earth | Cinnamon | Comfrey root | Dragons Blood | fl | Gallia Moschata Nicolai | Galls | Gum Arabic | Hypocistus | Mastic | Myrtle | Opium | owersPomegranate peel | Pomegranate | ron | Rose | Saff | Spodium (Tabasheer) | Sumach seed

Pills Against Fluxes (Nicolas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills Against Fluxes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Hypocistis juice, Opium, Acacia and Mastic are dissolved in Myrtle juice, the rest are added in powder and formed into pills. Function: Astringent, clears Heat and Inflammation, promotes Healing Use: 1. Diarrhea 2. Dysentery, including that with Blood Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications:…

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(Amber) | Alum | Armenian Earth | Dragons Blood | fl | Hematite | ower | Pomegranate | Purslane seed | Red Coral | Sealed Earth

Powder for Excess Menstruation (Serapion)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Excess Menstruation Tradition: Western Source / Author: Serapion (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. Excess Menstruation2. Uterine Bleeding3. May be used for other types of Bleeding coming from Heat Dose: 2 drams with Sumac water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to…

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Armenian Earth | Barley | Cotton seed | Crystal Sugar | Cucumber seed | Dragons Blood | Gourd seed | Gum Arabic | Ivory | Licorice | Mallow seed | Melon seed | Myrrh | Myrtle seed | Pine nut | Pistachio | Pumpkin seed | Purslane seed | Quince seed | Rose | Sugar Penids | Sweet Almonds | Tragacanth | White Poppy seed

Troches of Gordon (Trochisci Gordonii)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochisci Gordonii Troches of Gordon Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gordon Preparation: Cut the nuts, then beat them; separately beat the herbs and seeds to powder; sieve and mix the powders together. Add a little mucilage of Psyllium and/or Hydromel to form a stiff paste; roll, cut and dry in the sun Function: Clears Heat,…

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Armenian Earth | Bistort | Cassia Wood | Cinnamon | Clari | Dittany of Crete | ed Honey | fi | Galbanum | Gentian | Ginger | Gum Arabic | Long Pepper | Opium | Rose Sugar | Scordium leaf | Sealed Earth | Sorrel seed | Storax | Tormentil

Electuary of Scordium
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Diascordium Electuary of Scordium Tradition: Western Source / Author: Francastor (Pharmacopoeia Augustana) Preparation: Form an Electuary Function: Clears Wind and Heat, resists Poison, prevents Infection Use: 1. Protects against Infection of Epidemic and Infectious diseases including the Plague.2. Used for Infection of Epidemic and Infectious diseases3. Used for Spotted Fevers including Measles and Small Pox.4….

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Armenian Earth | Bitter Almond | Dragons Blood | fl | Myrtle | ower | Pomegranate

Powder for Bruising (Wirtzung)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pulvis ad CasumPowder for Bruises Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder Function: Moves the Blood, clears Stasis Use: 1. Bruising2. Trauma Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram, take with Plantain juice (or some other suitable vehicle). Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Armenian Earth | Crab Eyes | Dragons Blood | ffron | Frankincense | Mastic | Myrrh | Nutmeg | Sa | Tormentil

Powder for Wounds
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Powder for Wounds Pulvis VulnerariusPowder for Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Latin Amount * Armenian Earth Terra Armenius 4 drams ea. Tormentil Potentilla tormentilla 2 drams ea. Mastic Pistacia lentiscus 1⁄2 dram Myrrh Commiphora molmol Frankincense Boswellia sacra Dragon’s Blood Daemonorops draco Crab Eyes Lapis Cancri Nutmeg Myristica fragrans Saffron Crocus sativus…

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