Indian Spikenard

Aloeswood | Camphor | Cinnamon | Clove | Gourd seed | Indian Spikenard | Lettuce seed | Melon seed | Pumpkin seed | Purslane seed | Rose | Starch | Sugar | Tabasheer | Violet

Electuary to Conquer
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Victrix ThaumasticaMarvellous Conquereror Electuary to Conquer Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandri (Medici Graeci, 1541) * The texts lists Rosarum babilonicarum, Babylonian Rose** The source text lists Spodium, which most often intends Tabasheer; in any case, Tabasheer is a better option in this formula.*** The text lists Amyli (in the first instance where we…

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(Amber) | Aloeswood | Ambergris | Balm | Basil seed | Belleric Myrobalan | Black Myrobalan | Bone of a Stag’s Heart | Borage | Bugloss juice | Camphor | Chebulic Myrobalan | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Coriander seed | Doronicum | Emblic Myrobalan | Emerald | Galangal | Gallia Moschata | Garnet | Gold | Indian Spikenard | Ivory | Jacinth (Zircon) | Mace | Musk | Myrtle leaf | Pearl | Red Behen | Red Coral | Red Sandalwood | ron | Rose | Saff | Sapphire | Sardonyx | Silver | Sweet Apple juice | Tabasheer | White Behen | Yellow Myrobalan | Zedoary

Letificans Conciliatoris
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Letificans Conciliatoris Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Luminare Majus, 1549 * The juices are prepared by depurating. Preparation: Powder and form a confection with Sugar.The stones should be well levigated before use. Function: Moves Qi, Calms the Mind and Spirit, Benefits the Heart, promotes Happiness Use: 1. Sadness or Worry without cause2. Fearful3. Melancholy4….

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Aloeswood | ffron | Indian Spikenard | Licorice | Mastic | Rose | Sa | Tabasheer

Troches of Rose (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochisci DiarrhodonTroches of Rose Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue There were a number of versions, the first from Mesue: A Second version of Mesue: A modern Unani version: This last version is most practical due to the omission of Aloeswood and Saffron. Preparation: Powder and form Troches with White Wine.The last version above…

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Cardamon | Cinnamon | Clove | Galangal | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Licorice | Nutmeg | Parsley seed | Red Roses exungulated | Styrax Calamita | Zedoary

New Rose Powder (Rosata Novella) (Nicolas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Species Rosata NovellaNew Rose Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Powder; some made it into a soft Electuary with Honey. Function: Benefits the Stomach, promotes Digestion, good for Heat and Dryness of Stomach, Heart, Lungs and Liver, strengthens Use: 1. Poor Digestion2. lack of Appetite3. Wind, Colic4. Nausea, Vomiting5. also very good…

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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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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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Aloeswood | Basil seed | Camphor | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Clove | Cypress nuts | Galangal | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Licorice | Long Pepper | Mace | Marjoram | Mastic | Musk | Myrtle berries | Nutmeg | Pearl | Red Behen | Red Coral | Rose | Schoenanth | Silk torrefied | Storax | Tabasheer | Violet | White Behen | White Pepper

Restorative of Nicholas (Pleres Arconticon) (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pleres ArconticonRestorative of Nicholas Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Preparation: Powder. It can be made into an Electuary with Rose syrup.It can also be made into an Electuary with 10 times its weight in Sugar dissolved in Balm Water (Generally an Electuary was prepared with only 3 times the weight of the…

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Agaric | Aloe | Cinnamon | Clove | Ginger | Indian Spikenard | Mastic | Nutmeg | Rhubarb | Senna leaf

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

Pilulae Imperiales Imperial Pills Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernelius Preparation: Form pills with Syrup of Violets Function: Purges Bile and Phlegm, Purges Mixed Humors, strengthens the Stomach Use: “It cleanses the body of mixed humours, and strengthens the Stomach exceedingly, as also the Bowels, Liver, and Natural Spirits: it is good for cold natures,…

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Agrimony | Asarabacca | Cassia Wood | Clove | Costus | Honey | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Licorice | Parsley seed | Rhapontic | ron | Saff | Storax

Antidotum Immortale
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antidotum Immortale The Immortal Antidote Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Preparation: Powder the herbs, and mix with sufficient Honey to form an Electuary Function: Warms, moves Qi and Blood, opens Obstructions, strengthens the Liver Use: 1. Swellings and Tumors2. Pain from Swellings or Qi and Blood stagnation 3. Cough4….

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Aloeswood | Basil | Clove | Cubeb | Doronicum | Gallia Moschata | Ginger | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mace | Musk | Pearl | Red Behen | Red Coral prepared | ron | Saff | Silk toasted | White Amber | White Behen | Zedoary

Powder of Musk Sweet (Diamoschu Dulce) (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Diamoschu DulceSweet Powder of Musk Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder them, adding the Musk last. It may be made into an Electuary with clarified Honey (triple its weight) which was recommended by Mesue (author of the formula), or made into Troches. Function: Warms, Benefits the Brain and Nerves, Settles Wind Use:…

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Asparagus seed | Black Pepper | Butchers Broom seed | Carrot seed | Cinnamon | Clove | Colchicum | Costus | Cumin | Cyperus | Euphorbium | Galangal | Ginger | Honey | Indian Spikenard | Lemon seed | Long Birthwort | Myrrh | Nettle seed | Saxifrage | Scammony prepared | Turbith | White Gromwell | Zedoary

Antidote Experienced Against Cold Gout & All Feet Pain
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antidotum Experum Contra Frigidam Podagram & Omnes Pedum DoloresAntidote Experienced Against Cold Gout & All Feet Pain Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Preparation: Powder, and mix with three times their weight of clarified Honey to form an Electuary Function: Warms, clears Wind, Cold and Damp, eases Pain Use: 1….

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(Amber) | Aniseed | Asparagus seed | Bay berries | Broom seed | Butchers Broom seed | Calamus | Caraway | Carrot seed | Cinquefoil | Cumin | Fennel seed | Galangal | Ginger | Gromwell seed | Hog Fennel | Indian Spikenard | Juniper | Licorice juice | Lovage seed | Lynx Stone (Belemnite) | Macedonian Parsley | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal | Prepared Goat Blood | Rue | Saxifrage seed | Schoenanth | Senna | Siler Montane | Turbith | Valerian

The Queen of Colen’s Electuary
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium Regina ColeniiThe Queen of Colen’s Electuary Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Beat all into a fine powder, and form an Electuary with 3 times their weight of Sugar dissolved in White Wine. Function: Clears Damp, promotes Urine, Breaks Stones Use: 1. Specific for Gravel and Stones of the Kidneys and Bladder 2. Obstruction…

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