Elecampane

Ammi | Aniseed | Blessed Thistle | Elecampane | Fennel seed | Ginger | Purslane seed | Rhubarb

Electuary of Elecampane
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium Enula CampanaElectuary of Elecampane Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Preparation: Powder and mix with three times their weight of clarified Honey. Function: Clears Damp, Opens Obstruction, Resolves Tumors Use: Hard swellings of the Stomach or Liver Dose: as much as a Hazelnut Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To ELECTUARIESBack to FORMULASHow…

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Caraway seed | Cinnamon | Clove | Cubeb | Elecampane | Mace | Nutmeg

Powder Against Forgetfulness
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder Against Forgetfulness Tradition: Western Source / Author: Grulingus Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold and Damp, Benefits the Brain Use: Poor or Failing Memory Dose: 1 dram with wine Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Aniseed | Caraway | Coriander seed | Elecampane | Guiacum wood | Licorice | Raisins, stoned | Senna leaf

Elixir Salutis, Elixir of Health
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Elixir Salutis, Elixir of Health Elixir SalutisElixir of Health Tradition: Western Source / Author: Salmon (not the originator) Herb Name Latin Amount * Senna leaf Cassia angustifolia 4 oz. Guiacum wood Lignum Guaiacium 2 oz. each Elecampane Inula helenium 8 oz. Aniseed Pimpinella anisum 6 lbs. Caraway Carum carvi Coriander seed Coriandrum sativum Licorice Glycyrrhiza…

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Aniseed | Elecampane | Fennel seed | Juniper berries | Parsley seed | Pimpernel roots | White Saxifrage seed

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

Powder for Stones Tradition: Western Source / Author: Secrets of Art and Nature, John Wecker, London, 1660 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp, promotes Urine, resolves Stones Use: Gravel and Stones Dose: Source text said to take 1 dram with wine 1 day before the New Moon in the morning, fasting afterwards. It may be taken…

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Betony | Elecampane | Hyssop | Mugwort | Subscription

Decoction to Promote Menstruation (Turner)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Aniseed | Elecampane | Garlic heads | Ginger | Licorice | Sugar

Syrup of Garlic Compound
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Syrup of Garlic Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Pauperum, 1718 Preparation: Peel the Garlic, Bruise the herbs. Then boil the Elecampane, Ginger and Licorice in 6 pints of water to 4 pints; when almost boiled sufficiently, add the Garlic and Aniseed; boil for a further 10 minutes, and sit 10 minutes. Strain, add…

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Aniseed | Elecampane | Licorice | Nutmeg | Peony root

Electuary for Paralysis (Wirtzung)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuary for Paralysis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder, mix with 16 ounces of Spirit of Wine, then add 8 ounces of Honey to form a Confection. In Winter, add 2 drams of Long Pepper. Function: Clears Cold, stops Wind, strengthens the Liver and Spleen Use: 1. Paralysis2. Dead Palsy (Paralysis without feeling)…

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