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Aloeswood | Cassia Wood | Cinnamon | Mastic | Roman Wormwood | Rose | Spikenard | Squinanth

Troches of Rose Greater (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochisci Diarrhodon MagnusTroches of Rose Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder and form Troches with white wine. Function: Clears Phlegm, moves Qi, eases Pain, benefits the Stomach Use: 1. Fever caused by Phlegm2. Stomach Pain associated with Qi stagnation3. Strengthens Digestion4. Chronic Fever5. Incipient Edema Dose: 1–2 drams Cautions: None noted…

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Aloeswood | Cinnamon | fl | Lavender | Nutmeg | owers | Rosemary | Sugar

Powder for Vertigo
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Vertigo Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, regulates Qi, clears Phlegm and Damp, benefits the Brain and Nerves Use: 1. Vertigo2. Dizziness Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Cinnamon | Cubeb | fl | Galangal | Lavender | Lily of the Valley | MaceNutmeg | Mistletoe | ower | Peony root

Apoplectic Water
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Apoplectic Water Aqua ApoplecticaApoplectic Water (Spirit) Tradition: Western Source / Author: Sennertus Herb Name Latin Amount * Lily of the Valley flower Convallaria majalis sufficient Lavender Lavendula officinalis 1⁄2 oz. ea. Cubeb Piper cubeba 6 drams ea. Cinnamon Cinnamonum zeylanicum Mace Myristica fragrans Nutmeg Myristica fragrans Galangal Alpina officinarum Mistletoe Viscum alba Peony root Paeonia…

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Aloeswood | Asarabacca | Balm | Basil seed | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Clove | Clove Basil seed | Cyperus | Doronicum | ffron | Gallia Moschata | Greater Cardamon | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Mace | Mastic | Musk | Nutmeg | Pearl | Rose | Sa | Zedoary

Letificans Electuary of Filius Zacharia
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Letificans Electuary of Filius Zacharia Tradition: Western Source / Author: Filius Zacharia (De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551) Preparation: Form a confection with Honey of Belleric and Emblic Myrobalan, 4 times the weight of the powders. Function: Strengthens Qi and Blood, Moves Qi, Benefits Spleen and Heart Use: 1. Poor Digestion, Indigestion 2. Weakness, Debility3….

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Aniseed | Cinnamon | Clove | Coriander seed prepared | Fennel seed | Sugar

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

Pulvis PepticusPeptic Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: 1. A version from Lazarus Riverius: 2. A more compound version from Pharmacopeia Extemporanea (Fuller, 1710): Preparation: Powder Function: Warms the Stomach, promotes Digestion, clears Wind and Cold Use: Used for all disturbances happening after eating including Nausea, Belching, Bloating, fullness of the Stomach, tension or discomfort…

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Cinnamon | Clove | Coltsfoot roots | Licorice juice | Mace | Pine nuts | Raisins | ron | Saff

Electuary of Coltsfoot Magisterial
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium de Farfara MagistraleElectuary of Coltsfoot Magisterial Tradition: Western Source / Author: Luminare Majus 1551 Preparation: Decoct the Coltsfoot roots in sufficient water until well cooked, then beat to a pulp and sieve. Then add 1 1⁄2 lbs. sugar and form an Electuary. Add the beaten Pine nuts and Raisins, mix well, then add the…

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Agaric | Aloe | Asarabacca | Balsam woodBalsam fruit | Cassia Wood | Cinnamon | Colocynth | Dodder | ff | Indian Spikenard | Mastic | ron | Rose | Sa | Scammony prepared | Squinanth | Stoechas | Subscription | Turpentine gum | Violet | Wormwood

Pills Proven for Vision (Galen)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Aniseed | Camomile | Carrot seed | Cinnamon | Cumin | Fennel | Fennel seed | fl | Mother of Thyme | owers | Pennyroyal | Raisin | Rosemary | Thyme

Carminative Decoction (Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Carminative Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622 Preparation: Bruise the seeds and decoct in sufficient water Function: Warms, moves Qi, clears Wind Use: 1. Wind, Colic, Bloating2. Indigestion associated with Coldness of the Stomach and Kidneys Dose: 2–4 oz. Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to DECOCTIONSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a…

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Armenian Earth | Cinnamon | Dragons Blood | Gum Acacia | Hematite | Henbane seed | Licorice juice | Red Coral | Starch | Yellow Amber

Troches of Red Coral (Samarqandi)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Troschici de Corallum RubrumTroches of Red Coral Tradition: Unani Source / Author: The Medical Formulary of al Samarqandi Preparation: Powder, and form into Troches Function: Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding, Stops Cough Use: 1. Bleeding from Heat2. Specifically for Spitting Blood (Hemoptysis) Dose: 1 dram with water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Similar Formulas: Troches of Coral…

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(Doronicum root) | Aloeswood | Aniseed | Cinnamon | Clove | Clove Basil seed | Coriander seed | Costus root | Cubeb | fl | Lavender | Lesser Cardamon | Nutmeg | ower | Peony root | Peony seed | Rosemary | Siler Montane seed | White Amber

Powder Against Apoplexy (2) (Zwelfer)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Species Contra Apoplexiam Powder Against Apoplexy (2) Tradition: Western Source / Author: Zwelfer (Corpus Pharmaceutico Chymico Medicum, 1697) Preparation: Powder Function: Moves Qi and Blood, clears Stasis, benefits the Brain and Nerves Use: 1. Apoplexy2. Epilepsy3. Vertgio4. Dizziness5. other Wind diseases Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Similar Formula: This is an expanded version…

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Aloeswood | Ambergris | Angelica seed | Aniseed | Balm | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Clove | Coriander seed | Fennel seed | ffron | Galangal | Indian Spikenard | Lesser Cardamom | Mace | Mint | Musk | Orange peel | Rose | Sa | White Sandalwood

Tincture of Life (Mynsichts)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Tincture of Life (Mynsichts) Tinctura VitaeTincture of Life Tradition: Western Source / Author: Mynsichts Herb Name Latin Amount * Damask Rose water Aqua Rosa Damascena 4 lbs Orange peel Citrus aurantium 1⁄2 oz. ea. Citron peel Citrus medica 2 drams ea. Rose Rosa gallica 1 1⁄2 drams ea. Mint Mentha arvensis 1⁄2 dram ea. Balm Melissa officinalis…

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Aloeswood | Ash tree seed | Belleric Myrobalan | Bitter Almonds | Black Myrobalan | Black PepperWhite Pepper | Cardamon | Celery seed | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cinnamon | Clove | Clove Basil seed | Cyperus | Emblic Myrobalan | Fennel seed | Ginger | Greater Cardamon | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mastic | Mint | NutmegMace | Persian Oregano | Red Behen | Rhubarb | Sesame seed | Sweet Almonds | Watercress | White Behen | Yellow Myrobalan

Triphera of the Saracens (Triphera Saracenica Magna)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Triphera Saracenica Magna Triphera of the Saracens Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Fry Myrobalans in butter (or Ghee) and the rest in Almond oil, then mix with triple their weight of clarified Honey. At last add Turbith powder 5 drams, Musk 15 grains (some versions seemed to not add Turbith) Function:…

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