Cubebs

‘Mother Cloves’ * | Aloeswood | Aniseed | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Cubebs | Cumin | Fennel seed | Ginger | Marjoram | Mastic | Rose | Schoenanth | Spikenard

Powder for Foul and Intolerable Appetite in Women (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Foul and Intolerable Appetite in Women Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 * Mother Cloves refers to mature, full sized Cloves. Cloves may be substituted Preparation: Powder and mix with an equal weight of Sugar Function: Regulates Qi, clears Damp, benefits the Stomach Use: This appears to have…

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Aloes | Aniseed | Asarum | Balsam woodBalsam fruit | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Calamus | Cassia Wood | Celandine | Celery seed | Chebulic Myrobalan | Clove | Cubebs | Emblic Myrobalan | Epithymum | Eyebright | Fennel seed | Lapis lazuli prepared | Mace | Mastic | Nutmeg | Rhubarb | Rose | Rue seed | Schoenanth | Senna | Siler Montane | Spikenard | Troches Alhandal | Turbith | Violet | Wormwood | Yellow Myrobalan

Secret Pills
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Secret Pills Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764 Preparation: Powder and form pills with Fennel juice Function: Purges the Head and Senses, clears Phlegm, Bile and Melancholy from the Head, open Obstructions, moves Qi Use: 1. Obstructed Vision caused by excess of Humors2. Obstruction of the Brain or other Senses due to…

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Ambergris | Bull Genitals | Cassia Wood | Cinnamon | Cloves | Cubebs | Cyperus roots | Dates | Doronicum | ffron | fl | Galangal | Ginger | India Nuts | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mace | Musk | Nettle seed | Nutmeg | Orchis confected | owers | Pennyroyal | Pine nuts | Rosemary | Sa | Sea Holly root | Seseli | Sparrows Brains | Testicles of a BoarTesticles of a FoxGenitals of a Stag | Wild Mint | Yellow Turnip root

Electuary of Sparrow’s Brains
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electurium Passer CerebrusOr, Electuarium FertilitasElectuary of Sparrow’s BrainsOr. Electuary to Promote Fertility Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder, and with White Sugar refined in Water of Mints 4.5 lbs., form a Confection. Function: Warms and strengthens Kidney Yang, promotes Fertility Use: 1. Infertility in male or female associated with Kidney Yang deficiency…

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Belleric Myrobalan | Cardamom | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cinnamon | Clove | Cubebs | Emblic Myrobalan | fl | flowers | Galangal | Grains of Paradise | Lavender | Nutmeg | owers | Red Roses | Rosemary

Wine for Catarrh of Pope Adrian
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Wine for Catarrh of Pope Adrian Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Bruise and cover with sufficient wine Function: Clears Damp and Phlegm, dries, regulates Qi Use: Catarrh Dose: a small wineglassful 2 or 3 times daily. Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To WINESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Ammi | Aniseed | Calamus | Carrot seed | Cloves | Coral | Cubebs | Cumin seed | Gentian | Ginger | Ground Pine | Indian Spikenard | Mace | Mountain Siler seed | Pearl | Senna leaf | Wild Alexander seed

Powder for the Memory (Hartman)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for the Memory Tradition: Memory Source / Author: Practical Chymistry, John Hartman, 1670 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold and Damp, regulates Qi, benefits the Brain and Memory Use: 1. Poor or Failing Memory2. poor or dull Mental function Dose: 1 dram daily for the first month, morning and evening, 3 hours before food, taken…

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(Amber) | Ambergris | Aniseed | Asarum | Balm | Black Myrobalan | Borage | Buzidan | Cardamon | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Clove | Cubebs | Cyperus | Doronicum | Ginger | Gold leaf | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Mastic | Mint | Musk | Mustard seed | Nutmeg | Pearl | Pistachio | Pomegranate seed | Red Behen | Red Coral | ron | Rose | Saff | Silver leaf | Treacle Mustard | Tree Moss | White Behen | White Sandalwood | Wild Parsnip | Zedoary | Zerumbet

The Great Electuary
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium DigherThe Great Electuary Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica, 1681 * The sources text listed Corticis exteriaris pistaciorum: the outer shells of Pistachio. This is unlikely in such a formula so we have listed Pistachio nuts.** This may refer to Laserpitium siler, the former name of Siler spp. It may also be Silphion….

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Aniseed | Calamus | Caraway seed | Clove | Cubebs | Cumin seed | Gentian | Ginger | Ground Pine | Indian Spikenard | Lovage seed | Mace | Parsley seed | Senna | Siler Montane

The Powder of Trithemius
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pulvis TrithemiThe Powder of Trithemius Tradition: Western Source / Author: Abbot Trithemius of Sponheim in Wurzburg (1462–1516) Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold and Phlegm, regulates Qi, benefits Brain and Memory Use: “In restoring lost Memory, especially in the Aged, powder of Trithemius, so called, will much help”. (Hartman, Practical Chymistry)1. Restores Memory after necessary Purging.2….

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