Emblic Myrobalan

Belleric Myrobalan | Black Pepper | Chebulic Myrobalan | Emblic Myrobalan | Ginger | Honey | Long Pepper | Sesame seed

Confection of Sesame and Triphala (Ayurveda)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Confection of Sesame and Triphala Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Preparation: Powder the herbs and make into a confection with Honey and Ghee Function: Moistens, nourishes Yin, settles Wind Use: 1. Tonic for Wind constitutions2. Settles Wind generated by dryness or Yin deficiency 3. Strengthens Qi4. Aphrodisiac and promotes Intellect5. especially useful as a tonic…

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Agaric | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Chebulic Myrobalan | Dodder | Emblic Myrobalan | Lapis lazuli prepared | Senna | Tragacanth | Yellow Myrobalan

Pills of Chebulic Myrobalan
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills of Chebulic Myrobalan Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and with a sufficient amount of Almond oil and Raisin paste, form into pills. Function: Purges Melancholy Humor, cleanses the Brain Use: 1. Bilious (Hypochondriac) Melancholy Dose: 5–10 grams Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To PILLSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Chebulic Myrobalan | Emblic Myrobalan | Yellow Myrobalan

Triphala Electuary Lesser (Unani)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Triphala Electuary Lesser Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid Preparation: Powder; mix with Almond oil, then knead with Honey Function: Strengthens, Regulates Use: 1. Laxity and Looseness of the Bowels due to loss of tone2. Moisture of the Stomach or Intestines 3. Hemorrhoids4. Clarifies the Mind and Senses5. Enhances Complexion Dose:…

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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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Agaric | Aloes | Annis | Asarabacca | Balsam fruit | Balsam wood | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Calamus | Celery seed | Chebulia Myrobalan | CinnamonCassia Wood | Clove | Colocynth | Cubeb | Dodder of Thyme | Emblic Myrobalan | Eyebright | Fennel seed | Indian Spikenard | Mace | Mastic | Nutmeg | Rhubarb | Rose | Rue | Saffron | Senna | Seseli seed | Squinanth | Turbith | Violet | Wormwood | Yellow Myrobalan

Pills to Clarify Pilulae Lucis Majores Mesue
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pilulae Lucis Majores,or Pilulae OpticaePills to Clarify Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder and form pills with clarified Fennel juice. Function: Purges Phlegm and Melancholy from the Head, clears the Senses, Clarifies the Eyesight Use: 1. Poor or Failing Eyesight2. Floaters3. Blindness4. Nightblindness5. Eye pain6. Excess humors affecting the Head and Senses7….

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Agaric | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Chebulic Myrobalan | Dodder | Emblic Myrobalan | Hiera Picra | Indian Salt | Stoechas

Confection of Stoechas
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Confectio de Stoeches,Or, Triphera de StoechasConfection of Stoechas,Or, Triphala Confection of Stoechas Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Preparation: Powder and form a confection with Oxymel (or Honey) Function: Settles Wind, clears Melancholy and Phlegm Use: 1. Dizziness and Vertigo2. Scotoma (Blind spots in the vision) Dose: 2–3 drams…

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Aloe Rosata | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Chebulic Myrobalan | Dodder | Emblic Myrobalan | Mastic | Rhubarb | Rose | Scammony prepared | Senna | Troches of Agaric | Violet | Wormwood | Yellow Myrobalan

‘Pills without which I would not be’ (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pilulae Sine Quibus‘Pills without which I would not be’ Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas * Aloe prepared with Rose juice Preparation: Beat the Scammony and Mastic apart, then add them to the other herbs and roots (except Aloes) which have been powdered together. Depurate about 4 oz. of the Juice of Fennel, and…

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Belleric Myrobalan | Bishop’s weed | Black Myrobalan | Black Pepper | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cyperus | Dittany of Crete | Emblic Myrobalan | Frankincense | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Nutmeg | Persian Oregano | Schoenanth | Tamarisk | Watercress seed

Triphera Minor (Triphera Phoenonis, Triphera Minus) (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Triphera Minus,Or Triphera PhoenonisTriphera Minor,Or Lesser TripheraOr “The Delicate Electuary” Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue * Steel filings are steeped in vinegar 24 hours, then drying and powdered finely. Preparation: Roast the Myrobalans with Butter (Ghee is better). Powder the remaining medicines and moisten with a little Oil of Sweet Almonds. Mix well,…

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Aloes | Aloeswood | Aniseed | Asarum | Balm | Balsam fruit | Balsam wood | Bay berry | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Cardamom | Cassia Wood | Castoreum | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Clove | Cyperus | Doronicum | Emblic Myrobalan | ffron | Garden Cress | Gentian | Lacca washed | Leek seed | Long Birthwort | Lovage | Mace | Mastic | Nutmeg | Onion seed | Oregano | Peony seed | Rhubarb | Rocket seed | Rose | Sa | Spikenard | Squill torrefied | Turbith | Zedoary | Zerumbet

Electuary of Socrates
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024March 22, 2025

Electuary of Socrates Electuarium SocratisMajun SoqratElectuary of Socrates Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name GentianLovagePeony seedBalsam Apple seedBay berryLong BirthwortAniseedCastoreumBalsam fruitBalsam wood Cassia WoodAsarumMasticDoronicumZerumbetCelery seedRocket seedOnion seedLeek seedAloesTurbith AloeswoodNutmegRhubarbCloveMace CardamomSpikenardSaffronSquill torrefiedZedoaryGarden Cress OreganoCinnamonRoseBalmLacca washedCyperusMahaleb Cherry kernelBlack MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBelleric Myrobalan Latin Gentiana luteaLevisticum officinalePaeonia officinalis Momordica balsaminaLaurus nobilisAristolchia longaPimpinella anisumCastoreumCommiphora opobalsamumCommiphora opobalsamumCinnamonum…

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Aloeswood | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Black Pepper | Cardamon | Celery seed | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cinnamon | Clove | Cubeb | Emblic Myrobalan | Galangal | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Mace | Mastic | Pine nut | Sugar Candy | Turbith | White Sugar | Yellow Myrobalan

Electuarium Alcharif (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium Alcharif or Alharif Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder the Myrobalans, triturate with Almond oil; to 14 drams of triturated Myrobalans, add the rest in fine powder, then with sufficient clarified Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Restorative, strengthens Qi and Yang Use: 1. Keeps and Promotes Youthfulness2. ‘Restores Life’; benefits Qi3….

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(Amber) | Bdellium | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Choncula Veneris burnt | Coral burnt | Emblic Myrobalan | Flakes of Iron | Leek seed | Pearl

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

Pilulae de BdellioPills of Bdellium Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue * Flakes of Iron possible refers to flakes of Iron Rust.** Choncula probably refers to Conch. In any case, burnt Sea Shells are used. Preparation: Dissolve the Bdellium in Leek juice, add the remaining in powder, and with sufficient Syrup of the Juice…

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Belleric Myrobalan | Chebulic Myrobalan | Emblic Myrobalan | Fennel seed | Rose | Savory | Yellow Myrobalan

Triphala Electuary of Fennel Seeds (Unani)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Triphala Electuary of Fennel Seeds Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and with sufficient Sweet Almond Oil, and 400 grams of Impure Sugar, form an Electuary. Function: Cleanses the Brain, regulates Wind Use: 1. Weakness of the Sight 2. Constipation Dose: 15-20 grams Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To ELECTUARIESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify…

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