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Philonium Persicum
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Philonium PersicumPhilon’s Persian Antidote Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: With three times their weight of clarified Honey, form an Electuary Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: Rhazes said: “Let him who suffers from intestinal abrasion … drink the remedy called Persian Philonium in cold water”.“When treating an ulcer in the guts, and if…

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Hematite, Dai Zhe Shi PRO
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 11, 2026

Hematite, Dai Zhe Shi 代赭石 Bloodstone;Lapis Sanguinalis, Ametistus Dai Zhe Shi: ‘Red Stone from Dai County’ (TCM)Gairika (Ayurveda)Shadhanj (Unani)Smug po sbal rgyab སྨུག་པོ་སྦལ་རྒྱབ (Tibetan)Mdung rtse smug po མདུང་རྩེ་སྨུག་པོ་ (Tibetan) Hortus sanitatis, 1491 Varieties of HematiteGemmarum et Lapidum Historia, Tollius, 1647 Two different varieties of HematitePhotos by Parent Gery Hematite as available on the Chinese Market…

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(Amber) | Armenian Earth | Black Poppy seed | Burnt Deer Horn | Cypress nuts | Dragons Blood | ff | fl | Frankincense | Gum AcaciaGum Arabic toasted | Hematite | Hypocistus | Lemnian Earth | Opium | owers | Pearl | Pomegranate | Purslane seed toasted | Red Coral | ron | RoseRose anthera | Sa | Starch | Tabasheer | Tragacanth

Troches of Earth of Lemnos (Trochisci de Terra Lemna)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochisci de Terra Lemna, or Trochisci de Terra Sigillata Troches of Earth of Lemnos, or Troches of Sealed Earth Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Form into troches with Plantain juice Function: Clears Heat, Stops Bleeding Use: “These be excellent balls to staunch Spitting of Blood and chiefly if they be taken with…

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Dragons Blood | Gum Arabic | Hematite | Lemnian Earth | Mastic | Red Earth

Styptic Powder (Fuller)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Styptic Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Extemporanea, Thomas Fuller, London, 1710 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. All types of Bleeding from Heat Dose: 1⁄2 dram, up to 1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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(Amber) | Alum | Armenian Earth | Dragons Blood | fl | Hematite | ower | Pomegranate | Purslane seed | Red Coral | Sealed Earth

Powder for Excess Menstruation (Serapion)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Excess Menstruation Tradition: Western Source / Author: Serapion (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. Excess Menstruation2. Uterine Bleeding3. May be used for other types of Bleeding coming from Heat Dose: 2 drams with Sumac water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to…

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Cinnamon | Comfrey | Coral | Hematite | Pearl | Rose hip | Rupturewort | Sealed Earth | Sweet Fennel | Tabasheer

Powder for Hernia (Pharmacopoeia Dogmatica)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Hernia Tradition: Powder Source / Author: Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622 Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, settles Wind, clears Heat, promotes Healing Use: 1. Hernia2. Aneurism Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Hematite, Dai Zhe Shi FREE
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 23, 2025

Hematite, Dai Zhe Shi 代赭石 Bloodstone; Lapis Sanguinalis, AmetistusDai Zhe Shi: ‘Red Stone from Dai County’ (TCM)Gairika (Ayurveda)Smug po sbal rgyab སྨུག་པོ་སྦལ་རྒྱབ (Tibetan) Hortus sanitatis, 1491 Two different varieties of HematitePhotos by Parent Gery Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Mineralogical name: Hematitum Parts used: Prepared Hematite Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Bitter, Sweet. Once…

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(Amber) | Aniseed | Armenian Earth | Asarabacca | Bay berry | Betony | Carrot seed | Castoreum | Celery seed | CinnamonCassia Wood | Comfrey root | Dragons Blood | ff | Hematite | Henbane seed | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mandrake root bark | Mumiya (Shilajit) | Myrrh | Opium | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal | Poley Montane | Red Coral | ron | Sa | Schoenanth | Sealed Earth | Seseli | Spignel root | Storax | Valerian | White Pepper

Athanasia Greater Nicholas
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Athanasia Magnus NicolaiAthanasia Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas (Antidotarium, Plantini, 1561) Preparation: Powder the herbs, powder the Coral, Amber and Hematite separately, then mix; with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Astringes, stops Bleeding, moves the Qi, warms and clears Cold Use: Diseases with thin or viscid Phlegm“Watery…

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(Achyranthes) | (Artemisia) | (Asparagus) | (Chinaberry) | (Fossil bones) | (Malted Barley) | (Oyster shell) | (Scrophularia) | (Tortoise plastron) | Bai Shao (White Peony) | Chuan Lian Zi | Dai Zhe Shi | Gan Cao | Gui Ban | Hematite | Licorice | Long Gu | Mai Ya | Mu Li | Niu Xi | Tian Men Dong | Xuan Shen | Yin Chen Hao

Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Zhen Gan Xi Feng Tang 镇肝熄风汤Sedate Liver and Extinguish Wind Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Essays of Medicine Esteeming the Chinese and Respecting the Western, 1918–1934 Preparation: Decoct the Hematite, then add the Fossil bones and Shell, and boil for half an hour; then add the herbs and cook a further 30 minutes. Also…

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Burnt Deer Horn | Cardamon | Comfrey root | Dragons Blood | Hematite | Red Coral

Powder to Break Blood Above and Below (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder to Break Blood Above and Below Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Preparation: Powder Function: Moves Blood, clears Stasis, stops Bleeding, clears Heat, eases Pain Use: Trauma and Bruising in the Upper or Lower regions of the body Dose: 2 or 3 drams in a suitable decoction Cautions:…

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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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