Asarum

Agrimony | Aniseed | Asarum | Cassia Wood | Fennel seed | fl | Indian Spikenard | Juncus odoratus | Lacca | Licorice juice | Mastic | ower | Rhubarb | Rose | Tabasheer | Wormwood

Troches of Annis (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochisci de AnnisTroches of Annis Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Medicamentorum Opus Nicolai Myrepsus 1625 Preparation: Powder; form Troches with Rue juice. Function: Opens Obstructions of the Liver, clears Heat and Phlegm, relieves Wind Use: 1. benefits Liver, Spleen and Stomach;2. opens Obstructions of these organs;3. Wind and Bloating of the Stomach Dose: 1⁄2–1…

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(Cinnamon twig) | (dried Ginger) | (Ephedra) | (Fried Licorice) | (Pinellia root) | (White Peony) | Asarum | Bai Shao | Gan Jiang | Ge Jie (Gecko) | Gui Zhi | Ma Huang | Schisandra) | Wu Wei Zi | Xi Xin | Zhi Ban Xia | Zhi Gan Cao

Xiao Qing Long Tang
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Xiao Qing Long Tang 小青龙汤 Minor Bluegreen Dragon Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Preparation: Prepared as a deoction; also in powders or pills Function: Clears Wind-Cold, transform congested fluids, Warm Lungs, Lowers Qi Use: Fever and Chills without Sweating, Coughing, copious sputum or hard-to-expectorate phlegm,…

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Asarum | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Myrrh | Parsley seed | Savin | Spikenard | Squinanth | Subscription

Powder to Promote Menstruation (Rondeletius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Agnus Castus | Agrimony | Asarum | Barberry | Chamepitys | Cinnamon | Citron seed | Cyperus | ff | Indian Spikenard | Licorice juice | Nigella seed | Purslane seed | Rhubarb | ron | Rose | Sa | Senna

Troches for Hardness of the Liver
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Troches for Hardness of the Liver Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Medicamentorum Opus, Nicolai Myrepsus, 1625 Preparation: Powder and form Pills with Fennel juice Function: Clears Heat, moves Blood, resolves Hardness Use: Used for hardness (sclerosis) of the Liver, also of the Spleen, Stomach or other abdominal organs Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted…

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Asarum | Black Pepper | Calamus | Cardamom | Carpobalsamum | ffron | Galangal | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Myrtle seed | Sa | White Pepper

Electuary Against Forgetfulness
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuary Against Forgetfulness Tradition: Western Source / Author: Secrets of Art and Nature, John Wecker, London, 1660 Preparation: Form into a fine powder, and with purified Honey, form an Electuary (or pills). Function: Clears Cold and Damp, moves Qi, benefits the Brain Use: 1. Poor or Failing Memory 2. Poor digestion Dose: 1 dram at…

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Aniseed | Asarum | Calamus | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Clove | Fennel seed | ff | Honey | Indian Spikenard | Long Birthwort | Mastic | Parsley | Rhubarb | ron | Sa | Schoenanth | Wormwood

Antidote for Edema (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antidote for Edema Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Preparation: Powder, and mix with Honey to form an Electuary Function: Warms, opens Obstructions, promotes Urine Use: Edema from Cold and obstruction of the Spleen and Liver Dose: 4 drams with warm water Cautions: 1. Not suiatble for Yin deficiency2. It…

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(Amber) | Aloeswood | Asarum | Black Pepper | Chicory | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Colchicum | Costus | Doronicum | Euphorbium | ffron | Ginger | Greater Cardamon | Green Pistachio skin | Jew's stone | Lapis lazuli prepared | Long Pepper | Mastic | Musk | Opium | Orchis | Pearl | Pyrethrum | Red Behen | Red Coral | Red Sandalwood | Rose | Ruby | Sa | Tabasheer | Usnea | White Behen | White Henbane seed | White Sandalwood | Wild Parsnip

Letificans Electuary (Unani)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium LaetificansLetificans Electuary Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) * source text says Hyacinth (Zircon) can also be used** source text listed Carfa, called “Cinamomi crassioris”, thick or coarse Cinnamon Preparation: With three times the weight of clarified Hioney, form an Electuary. Function: Strengthens Heart and Stomach, Clears Damp, Moves Qi, Promotes Joy…

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Aniseed | Asarum | Comfrey root | Henbane seed | Licorice | Mandrake root | Opium | Poppy seed | Rhubarb | Sagapen | Senna leaf

Troches for Liver Ulcers (Andromachus)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Troches for Liver Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Andromachus (Medicamentorum Opus, Nicolai Myrepsus, 1625) Preparation: Powder and form Troches with Chicory and Celery juice Function: Clears Heat, resolves Inflammation, promotes Healing Use: 1. Liver Ulcers2. Liver Tumors, marked by inflammation, pain, and foul matter in the urine. Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram in a suitable vehicle…

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