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(Honeysuckle) | Camomile | fl | Linden fl | Orange leaf | ower

Antispasmodic Infusion
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024March 26, 2025

Antispasmodic Infusion Tradition: Western Source / Author: Formulario Universal, Francisco Álvarez Alcalá, Madrid, 1841 Preparation: Prepare a standard Infusion Function:w Clears Wind and Heat, moves Qi, stops Spasms Use: 1. Stress and Tension Headaches2. Spasms3. Mild Insomnia4. Restlessness, Irritability in children5. Beginning stages of Cold and Flu6. Menstrual pain Dose: a cupful several times daily…

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Betony | Calamint | Camomile | Melilot | Mugwort | Oregano | Orris root | Parsley root | Pennyroyal | Sage | Southernwood | St. John’s wort | Subscription

Sitz Bath to Promote Menstruation
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

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Camomile | Fenugreek | Hyssop | Marjoram | Melilot | Rose

Steam Bath for Red Eyes
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Steam Bath for Red Eyes Steam Bath for Red Eyes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Latin Amount * Hyssop Hyssopus officinale equal parts Marjoram Oreganum marjorana Fenugreek Trigonella foenum-graecum Camomile Matricaria recutita Melilot Melilotus officinalis Rose Rosa gallica Preparation: Boil and let the vapors go in the eyes. Function: Clears Heat, relieves…

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Agrimony | Camomile | Horsetail | Knotgrass | Shepherd’s Purse

Decoction for Stones
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Decoction for Stones Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Admirable Secrets of Physick and Chyrurgery, Palmer, 1696 Preparation: Decoct in white wine down to half Function: Clears Heat and Damp, promotes Urine, resolves Stones, stops Bleeding Use: Gravel and Stones; also for Strangury, and Hematuria. It is good for these problems with hot, sharp, painful…

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Bean meal | Camomile | Fenugreek meal | Fresh Comfrey | Melilot | Saffron

Plaster for Bruised Blood Under the Skin
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Plaster for Bruised Blood Under the Skin Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Antidotarie Chyrurgical, John Banister, 1589 Preparation: Boil gently, then add 1 oz. of Wormwood juice and make a plaster Function: Opens the Pores, moves Blood, resolves Stasis, clears Heat Use: 1. used specifically for Bruised Blood which has collected under the skin….

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Blessed Thistle seed | Camomile | Centaury | Gentian | Senna leaf

Bitter Decoction
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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…

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Camomile | Marjoram | Melilot | Rue | Stoechas | Wild Mint

Tincture for Tinnitus
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Tincture for Tinnitus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Form a tincture in wine (or 20% alcohol) Function: Settles Wind, opens Obstructions Use: Tinnitus Dose: Dropped into the ears warm every night before sleep Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To MISCELLANEOUS EXTERNAL FORMULASBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Camomile | Marjoram | Melilot | Sage

Oil for Tinnitus (Wirtzung)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Oil for Tinnitus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Infuse in olive or sesame oil, keeping warm, then strain Function: Clears Heat, settles Wind, benefits the Nerves Use: Tinnitus Dose: Dropped into the ear warm every night before bed Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To OILSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Aloeswood | Camomile | Cucumber seed | Dill seed | Endive seed | ff | Gourd seed | Honey of Violet | Lettuce seed | Mandrake fruit | Melon seed | Poppy seed | Pumpkin seed | Purslane seed | ron | Sa | Subscription | Sugar

Confection to Promote Sleep
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Agrimony | Blessed Thistle seed | Calendula | Camomile | Centaury | Citron seed | fl | Gentian roots | owers | Rhubarb | Senna

Purging Bitter Decoction
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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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Camomile | Marshmallow | Sage | Wormwood

Green Oil
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Green Oil Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Book of Herbs, Lady Rosalind Northcote, 1903 Preparation: Add the herbs to a jar and cover with Olive Oil; to a quart of oil, add 1⁄4 lb. Sugar (or a similar proportion for different amounts). Let them stand a week without stirring, then put the sealed jar…

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Camomile | Linseed | Marshmallow leaf

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

Emollient Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopeia Pauperum, Hamburg, 1781 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, relieves Irritation Use: 1. Irritation of the Stomach and Intestines: Diarrhea2. Acute Cough from Heat3. Heat of the Urine, Cystitis Dose: 1 scruple–1⁄2 dram in a suitable vehicle (Barley water etc.) Cautions: None noted Modifications: 1. It is stronger…

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