Colocynth

Agaric | Aloe | Bdellium | Black Hellebore, prepared | Black Pepper | Cassia Wood | Castoreum | Centaury | Cinnamon | Colocynth | Euphorbium | Germander | Gum Ammoniac | Horehound | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Birthwort | Long Pepper | Myrrh | Opopanax | Parsley seed | Poley Montane | Polypody root | Saffron | Scammony prepared | Spurge seed | Squill | Thyme | White Hellebore prepared | White Pepper | Wormwood

Hiera Logadii
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Hiera Logadii Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus A version from the Syrian Book of Medicine: Preparation: Powder them all individually, then with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary, according to Art. Function: Purges Melancholy, clears Damp, settles Wind Use: Used for all Chronic Diseases of the Head1. Madness, Insanity,…

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Bitter Apple | Citrullus colocynthus | Colocynth | Subscription | use of colocynth

Colocynth, Coloquintida PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 25, 2025

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Aloe | Ammi | Aniseed | Bdellium | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Calamus | Caraway | Cardamon | Cassia Wood | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Colchicum | Colocynth | Emblic Myrobalan | Fennel seed | ff | Ginger | Indian Nasturtium | Indian Salt | Mastic | Oregano | ron | Sa | Sagapen | Spikenard | Sugar Penids | Turbith | Wild Rue

Pills to Aggregate Greater (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pilulae Aggregative Majores Pills to Aggregate Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder and form pills with Cabbage juice Function: Purges Phlegm, Bile and Melancholy Use: 1. Purges Phlegm and Bile form the Heart, Liver and Stomach2. Purges Melancholy from the Spleen and Lungs3. Diseases of the Head from mixed Humors4. Liver…

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Agaric | Aloe | Colocynth | Hyssop | Mastic | Sarcocolla | Scammony prepared | Stoechas

Pills of Isaac Heben
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills of Isaac Heben Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Isaac Heben Preparation: Powder and form pills the size of chickpeas with Fennel water Function: Clears Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing Use: 1. Asthma from Phlegm2. Cough, Wheezing Dose: 1 dram (up to 2 drams was given) Cautions: None noted Modifications: Similar Formulas: Pills of…

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Agaric | Cinnamon | Colocynth | Germander | Myrrh | Parsley seed | Round Birthwort | Saffron | Sagapenum | Spikenard | Stoechas | White Horehound | White Pepper

Hiera Pachi, or Hiera Archigenis
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Hiera Pachi,or Hiera Archigenis,or Hiera DiacolochyntidosThe Hiera of Pachiusor, Hiera of Archigenis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Scribonius Preparation: The gums are macerated overnight in Honey-water or Wine, then strained; these are then mixed with the Honey (3 lbs., 3 oz., & 5 drams) and boiled gently together, after which the others in powder are…

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Aloes | Bdellium | Castoreum | Colocynth | Euphorbium | Gum Ammoniac | Hemlock seed | Opopanax | Sagapen

Pills for Apoplexy (Arnold de Villa Nova)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills for Apoplexy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Arnold de Villa Nova Preparation: Powder and form pills with Leek juice Function: Clears Phlegm and Damp, purges Excess, opens Obstructions Use: Apoplexy associated with excess Dose: 1 scruple Cautions: 1. These are very strong. Avoid overdose.2. Not to be used in Pregnancy, in the very old…

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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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Agaric | Aloe | Bdellium | Colocynth | Euphorbium | Sagapen

Pills of Euphorbium (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pilulae de EuphorbioPills of Euphorbium Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Form a pill mass with Syrup of Leek juice Function: Purges Cold Phlegm and Damp, stops Wind Use: 1. Edema2. Arthritis 3. Rheumatism4. Tremors5. Hemiplegia6. Leukoderma7. Vitiligo Dose: 1 scruple Cautions: 1. These are very harsh. Only used in strong bodies with…

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Agaric | Celery seed | Chicory seed | Colocynth | Endive seed | Euphorbium | Fennel seed | Lettuce seed | Mastic | Mezereon | Parsley seed | Rhubarb | Rose | Spikenard | Turbith

Pills for Ascites (Renodeus)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills for Ascites Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615) Preparation: Powder and with Agrimony juice form a pill mass Function: Opens Obstructions, clears Damp, purges Water Use: Ascites Dose: 1 scruple Cautions: 1. Use cautiously2. Not suitable for weak constitutions. Modifications: Back to PILLSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Agaric | Blue Flower-de-luce | Colocynth | ffron | Hiera Picra of Galen | Horehound | Mastic | Sa | Sarcocolla | Turbith

Pills of Agaric (Avicenna)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pilulae de AgaricoPills of Agaric Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Avicenna Preparation: Powder and form pills with Wine. Function: Purges Phlegm and Damp, stops Cough and Wheezing Use: 1. Cough with excess Phlegm2. Asthma3. Wheezing4. Catarrh5. Arthritis6. Edema7. Vertigo8. Lethargy and Sleepy diseases Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: Very drying; only for cases with excess…

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Agaric | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Hellebore, prepared | Black Myrobalan | Castoreum | Chamepitys | Colocynth | Dodder | Emblic Myrobalan | Hiera Picra | Indian Salt | Lapis lazuli prepared | Peony | Polypody | Round Birthwort | Seseli | Stoechas | Troches of Squill | Turbith | Yellow Myrobalan

Expert Pills for Epilepsy from Phlegm
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Expert Pills for Epilepsy from Phlegm Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 * Some version listed 11 drams of Colocynth Preparation: Form Pills with Oxymel of Squill Function: Clears Phlegm, Settles Wind, stops Convulsions Use: 1. Epilepsy associated with Wind and Phlegm obstruction2. Other diseases of the Brain associated…

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Agaric | Aloe | Arum | Asarabacca | Balsam wood | Black Hellebore, prepared | Cassia pulp | Castoreum | Colocynth | Euphorbium | Fennel seed | Honey | Macedonian Parsley seed | Mastic | Mezereon | Niter | Orris | Parsley seed | Scammony prepared | Tragacanth

Antimoron (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antimoron Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Powder the herbs, mix with three times their weight of clarified Honey, dissolve in the Cassia pulp, adding the Castoreum and Niter towards the end. Function: Purges Phlegm, Damp, Bile and Water from the Head and Joints Use: 1. Headache 2. Lethargy3. Mental Dullness4. Arthritis5. Sciatica6….

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