Trochisci Spodii Mesuae Troches of Spodium [Tabasheer] of Mesue Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder and with mucilage of Psyllium seed, form Troches Function: Clears Heat from the Stomach and Liver Use: 1. Acute Fevers2. Stomach Heat or Inflammation 3. Heat-type Diarrhea4. Stomach Pain, Ulcers5. Liver Heat or Inflammation6. Thirst7. It was…
Electuarium de Farfara MagistraleElectuary of Coltsfoot Magisterial Tradition: Western Source / Author: Luminare Majus 1551 Preparation: Decoct the Coltsfoot roots in sufficient water until well cooked, then beat to a pulp and sieve. Then add 1 1⁄2 lbs. sugar and form an Electuary. Add the beaten Pine nuts and Raisins, mix well, then add the…
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…
Troches for Cough (Wirtzung) Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder and form Troches with mucilage of Linseed Function: Clears Phlegm, stops Cough, Frees the Lungs Use: 1. Cough2. Bronchitis 3. Asthma Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to TROCHESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Trochisci de AnnisTroches of Annis Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Medicamentorum Opus Nicolai Myrepsus 1625 Preparation: Powder; form Troches with Rue juice. Function: Opens Obstructions of the Liver, clears Heat and Phlegm, relieves Wind Use: 1. benefits Liver, Spleen and Stomach;2. opens Obstructions of these organs;3. Wind and Bloating of the Stomach Dose: 1⁄2–1…
Lohoch de Papavere Lohoch of Poppy Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue, Luminare Majus (1551) Preparation: Boil the Seeds and Nuts in sufficient water down to half, strain, add the Gums, Sugar and Starch, mixing them in well in the heat of a B.M., then add the Syrup and Saffron in powder, and heat…
Troches for Hardness of the Liver Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Medicamentorum Opus, Nicolai Myrepsus, 1625 Preparation: Powder and form Pills with Fennel juice Function: Clears Heat, moves Blood, resolves Hardness Use: Used for hardness (sclerosis) of the Liver, also of the Spleen, Stomach or other abdominal organs Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted…
Bolus ex SeminibusBolus of Seeds Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Preparation: Powder and form Boluses with Honey. Function: Clears Heat, Promotes Urine Use: 1. Burning Urine2. Ulcers of the Kidneys or Bladder3. Dysuria4. Urinary retention Dose: 3 drams with Syrup of Poppy Cautions: Not suitable for Cold and Damp Urinary disorders Modifications:…
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