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Ameos | Aniseed | Elecampane | Fennel seed | Ginger | Honey | Hyssop | Long Pepper | Parsley seed | Siler | White PepperBlack Pepper

Antidote for Wind and Cold (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antidotum, quod Facit ad Flatuositatem & Frigiditatem Antidote for Wind and Cold Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Preparation: Powder and mix with three times its weight of clarified Honey to form an Electuary. Function: Warms the Body, clears Wind and Cold Use: 1. Wind and Cold of the Stomach…

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(Amber) | Aloeswood | Ambergris | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Citron leafCitron peel | Clove | Clove Basil | Cubeb | Cyperus | Gallia Moschata | Ginger | Greater Cardamon | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mace | Marjoram | Mastic | Mint | Musk | Nutmeg | Pearl | Red Behen | Red Coral | Rose | Schoenanth | Silkworm Cocoon | Watercress | White Behen | Zedoary

Electuary of Aloeswood (Diaxyloaloes) (Mesue)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Diaxyloaloesor Confectio XyloaloesElectuary of Aloeswood Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Preparation: Powder the herbs, mix with sufficient Honey of Emblic Myrobalans and Syrup of Quinces with Spices (ie. three times the weight of the powders) to form a confection, adding the Musk and Ambergris towards the end. The European Pharmacopoeias commonly used sugar…

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Cantharides prepared | Cinnamon | Clove | Deer Mushroom | Deer or Bull Pizzle | Long Pepper | Mace | Parsnip seed | Rocket seed | Turnip seed | White Sugar

Powder to Stimulate Venery (Wecker)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder to Stimulate Venery Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wecker Preparation: Powder Function: Warms and strengthens the Kidneys Use: 1. Impotence, Premature Ejaculation2. Aphrodisiac Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram in a suitable vehicle Cautions: Cantharides are highly irritant and would not be added today. However, it does demonstrate a suitable way to use Cantharides internally. If they…

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Asarabacca | Black Pepper | Centaury | Costus | Galbanum | Gum Ammoniacum | Horehound | Indian leaf | Lacca | Licorice | Long Pepper | Orris | Round Birthwort

Electuary of Lacca (Andrezeos)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuary of Lacca Tradition: Western Source / Author: Andrezeos (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Preparation: Powder and form an Electuary with Honey. Function: Open Obstructions, Moves the Blood, Clear Phlegm, stops Cough and Asthma Use: 1. Chronic Obstruction2. Amenorrhea3. Dysmenorrhea4. Chronic Cough5. Chronic Asthma Dose: As much as a Hazelnut with warm…

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Black Pepper | Castoreum | Gentian | Ginger | Long Pepper | Scorpion burnt | Winter Cherry

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

Electuarium de Scorpionibus Electuary of Scorpion Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Preparation: Powder and mix with three times their weight of clarified Honey to form an Electuary. Function: Clears Stones, Promotes Urine Use: 1. Bladder and Kidney Stones2. Scorpion Bites Dose: 1 scruple with (Macedonian) Parsley Water Comment: Scorpion was often used…

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Ambergris | Anacardium | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Clove | ff | Ginger | Grains of Paradise | Indian leaf | Licorice | Long Pepper | Mace | Mastic | Musk | Myrtle | Nutmeg | Pearl | Peony root | Red Coral | ron | Sa | Spikenard

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

Electuary of Peony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Powder and form an Electuary with three times the weight of clarified Honey. Function: Settles Wind, stops Spasms, clears Phlegm and Damp, benefits the Brain and Nerves Use: 1. Specifically used for Epilepsy2. May be used for other diseases of the Head and Nerves associated with…

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Cinnamon | Coriander prepared | Cubeb | fl | Galangal | Ginger | Long Pepper | Mistletoe | Nutmeg | ower | Peony seed | Rosemary | Sugar | Tormentil

Tincture for Apoplexy
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024

Tincture for Apoplexy Tincture for Apoplexy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Mylius (Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620) Herb Name Latin Amount * Peony seed Paeonia officinalis 2 drams ea. Nutmeg Myristica fragrans 1 scruple ea. Coriander prepared Coriandrum sativum 1⁄2 dram ea. Mistletoe Viscum alba sufficient Galangal Alpina officinarum Cubeb Piper cubeba Cinnamon Cinnamonum zeylanicum…

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(Acorus) | Aniseed | Balsam wood | Basil seed | Bay leaf | Bdellium | Black Hellebore, prepared | Black PepperWhite Pepper | Calamus | Carrot seed | Cassia pulp | Cassia Wood | Celery seed | Celtic Spikenard | Cinnamon | Costus | Elecampane | Fennel seed | ffron | Galbanum | Gall | Ginger | Gum Ammoniac | Hyssop | Immature Date | Indian Spikenard | Linseed | Long Pepper | Lovage seed | Myrrh | Opopanax | Psyllium | Red Coral | Rhaponticum | Sa | Southernwood | Squill | Storax | Syrian Sumac | White Poppy seed

Electuarium Acharistum (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium Acharistum Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Preparation: Powder all the herbs, then with three times their weight of clarified Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Warms the Innate Heat (Yang), promotes Digestion, moves Qi, clears Cold Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing Use: 1. Stomach weakness2. Poor appetite and Indigestion3. Pain of the Intestines4….

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Almond | Ash tree keys | Borage | Cinnamon | Cinquefoil | Clove | Deer Pizzle | Galangal | Ginger | Kernels of Indian Nuts | Long Pepper | Onion seed | Palma Christi | Pine nut | Pistachio | Radish seed | Sisarum | Skinks Tails | Turnip seed | White Behen | White Mustard seed | Wild Yellow Turnip seed

Confection to Increase Seed of Augusta
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Confection to Increase Seed of Augusta Tradition: Western Source / Author: Augusta (Wirtzung) * This formula contains Turnip seed and Wild Yellow Turnip seed. Obviously two distinct species are intended, however both are used very similarly. Preparation: Seethe 2 lbs. of Sugar in wine to form a syrup, add the rest in powder and form…

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Aniseed | Betony | Calamint | Caraway seed | Celery seed | Cumin seed | Fennel seed | Hyssop | Long Pepper | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal

Powder for the Stomach (Mylius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for the Stomach Tradition: Western Source / Author: Mylius, Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620 Preparation: Powder Function: Warms the Stomach, clears Damp, regulates Qi Use: Disorders associated with Cold and Damp of the Stomach with Qi stagnation Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights &…

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Alexander seed | Aloeswood | Amomum | Amomum seed | Aniseed | Asarabacca | Asparagus seed | Balsam | Basil seed | Calamint | Calamus | Caraway seed | Cardamon | Carrot seed | Cassia Wood | Chicory seed | Cinnamon | Cinquefoil root | Clove | Cubeb | Cucumber seed | Cyperus | Dill seed | Fennel seed | ffron | Flower-de-Luce | Galangal | Germander | Ginger | Gourd seed | Gromwell seed | Gum Arabic | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Juniper | Lemon seed | Licorice | Long Pepper | Lovage root | Macedonian Parsley seed | Mastic | Melon seed | Nutmeg | Orris | Pellitory | Pumpkin seed | Red Behen | Rhubarb | Sa | Saxifrage seed | Schoenanth | Siler Montane seed | Storax | Sugar Penid | Tragacanth | White Behen | White Pepper

Electuary for a Duke (Electuarium Ducis) (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium Ducis Electuary for a Duke Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Powder and prepare an Electuary with three times their weight of Honey Function: Warms and strengthens the Stomach and Spleen, benefits Digestion, moves Qi, promotes Urine, clears Stones Use: 1. Indigestion 2. Poor appetite3. Nausea, Vomiting4. Wind-Colic5. Internal Coldness6. Promotes Urine in…

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Black Pepper | Calamint | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Cumin | Dill seed | Fennel seed | Fenugreek | Long Pepper | Myrrh | Nigella | Rosemary | Sage | Savin | Siler Montane

Troches to Heat (Trochiscus Thermopoeus)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Trochiscus ThermopoeusTroches to Heat Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandri (Medici Graeci, 1541) Preparation: Powder and form Troches with Horehound Syrup Function: Warms, clears Cold, Phlegm and Damp Use: 1. Rheum of the Head (runny nose etc.)2. Cold Phlegm of the Chest 3. Coldness of the Whole Body Dose: 1–2 drams with warm water…

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