Decoctum Amarum Bitter Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: London Pharmacopeia, 1677 Preparation: Cover with water to cover by 4 finger-breadths, then boil to 4 ounces. Function: Clears Heat and Damp, opens Obstructions, relieves Pain Use: 1. promotes Digestion, settles pain of Gastritis and Peptic Ulcers;2. promotes Urine; promotes Menstruation; 3. used for Fever, and…
Syrupus de Melissae Syrup of Balm Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernel Preparation: Boil them in 4 lbs of water until half is consumed. Then strain and add 3 lbs. of White sugar, and 1⁄2 lb. each of Balm Juice and Rose water; Boil gently to a syrup. Then perfume with 1⁄2 ounce each of…
Purging Bitter Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Bateana Preparation: Decoct down to half, adding the Senna and Rhubarb towards the end. Strain, clarify, and keep for use. Function: Clears Heat and Toxin, benefits Digestion, cleanses and tones Stomach and Bowels Use: 1. Worms in Children; Rickets2. Obstructed Menstruation, Amenorrhea, Chlorosis;3. Opens Obstructions of…
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