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Agaric | Agrimony | Aloeswood | Aniseed | Balsam fruitBalsam wood | Black Pepper | Cinnamon | Endive root | ff | Ginger | Hyssop | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Lacca | Long BirthwortRound Birthwort | Long Pepper | Marjoram | Mastic | Oregano | Orris | Pistachio | Rhubarb | ron | Sa | Sealed Earth | Squinanth | Stoechas | White Pepper

Electuary of Rhubarb (Zenon)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuary of Rhubarb Tradition: Western Source / Author: Zenon of Athens (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) * Aur is a traditional weight being that of a Gold coin. Over time, it was reduced from over 8 grams to around 6 grams. The weights may be adjusted for modern use.** Gafit, given in…

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Ameos | Bay berries | Blatta Byzantina | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Cypress nutsCypress roots | Ginger | Hyssop | Indian Spikenard | Ivory | Marjoram | Nettle seed | Nutmeg | Peas | Seseli | Spikenard | Three Peppers | Yellow Turnip seed

Warming Confection for Infertility (Wirtzung)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Warming Confection for Infertility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Make a confection with Honey; a little Musk can be added at the end. Function: Clears Cold, warms the kidneys Use: Infertility from Cold or Phlegm (pale face, poor libido, clear discharge, white tongue coating, small pulse) Dose: as much as a Nutmeg every…

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Agaric | Aniseed | Balm | Betony | Celandine | Clove | Elecampane | Eyebright | Fennel root | Fennel seed | Ginger | Lavender | Licorice | Marjoram | Orris | Raisins | Sarsaparilla | Senna | Stoechas | Turbith | Verbena

Decoction to Cleanse the Sight (Riverius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Decoction to Cleanse the Sight Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius (Opera Medica, 1737) Preparation: Decoct in water to 2 1⁄2 lbs., and dissolve in 3 oz. of sugar; then Aromatise with 2 drams of Cinnamon. Function: Opens Obstructions, clears Phlegm and Heat, moves Qi, strengthens the Head and Senses Use: 1. Cleanses the Head…

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Ash tree keys | Balm | Balsam wood | Blatta Byzantina | Bugloss | Cinnamon | Citron peel | Clove | Galangal | Ivory | Long Pepper | Mace | Marjoram | Musk | Pearl | Pennyroyal | Red Behen | Rosemary | Siler Montane | Sugar | White Behen | Yellow Turnip seedWild Turnip seed

Confection for Infertility from Cold
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Confection for Infertility from Cold Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Seethe the sugar with Malmsey wine, add the rest in fine powder, and make a confection. Clarified Honey could be used instead. Function: Clears Cold and Phlegm, moves the Qi and Blood,benefits the Uterus Use: Infertility from Cold and Phlegm, or Yang deficiency….

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Aniseed | Arssmart | Asarabacca root | Asparagus root | Balm | Betony | Bugloss | Butchers Broom root | Calamint | Calamus | Cardamon | Cassia Wood | Celery root | Celery seed | Centaury | Costus | Cubeb | Cyperus | Dittany of Crete | Elecampane | Fennel root | Feverfew | Germander | Ground Pine | Juniper berry | Lovage seed | Madder | Marjoram | Mugwort | Nigella seed | Oregano | Orris root | Parsley root | Parsley seed | Pellitory of Spain | Pennyroyal | Peony root | Rue | Savin | Saxifrage root | St. John’s wort | Valerian

Syrup of Mugwort (Augustana)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Syrupus de ArtemisiaSyrup of Mugwort Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopeia Augustana Preparation: Bruise the herbs, infuse for 24 hours in 14 pounds of water, then boil gently until half is gone. Strain and press well, then with 2 pounds each of Sugar and Honey, and 4 ounces of Vinegar (added towards the end) form…

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Indian Spikenard | Lavender | Marjoram | Savin | Squinanth

Decoction for Difficult Childbirth (Barbette)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Decoction for Difficult Childbirth Tradition: Western Source / Author: Paul Barbette, 1675 Preparation: Boil in wine or water; in 20 ounces of the strained decoction dissolve Venice Borax 1 dram, and a little sugar to taste. Function: Moves the Blood and Qi, promotes Labor, eases Pain Use: 1. Prolonged or Difficult Labor; 2. Loss of…

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Ameos | Aniseed | Balm | Bugloss | Calamus | Cinnamon | Clove | Cyperus root | Fennel | Fennel root | fl | Galangal | Madder | Marjoram | Mint | Mugwort | ower | owers | Raisin | Siler Montane | Squinanth | Subscription | Wormwood

Electuary to Promote Fertility (Wirtzung)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Balm | Balm seed | Basil seed | Bay berry | Betony | Caraway seed | Cardamon | Cinnamon | Clove | Coriander seed prepared | Cubeb | Cumin seed | fl | flowers | Frankincense | Ginger | Licorice | Mace | Marjoram | Mastic | Nutmeg | owers | Peony seed | Rosemary fl | Sage | White Sugar | Zedoary

Powder of Great Use Against Forgetfulness (Grulingus)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder of Great Use Against Forgetfulness Tradition: Western Source / Author: Philippi Grulingii Medicinae practica (1665) Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp and Phlegm, regulates Qi, Strengthens the Brain Use: Amnesia, Poor or Failing Memory Dose: 1–2 drams with a suitable vehicle Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights &…

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Aloeswood | Ambergris | Ammi | Balsam | Basil | Bay berry | Bone of a Stag’s Heart | Calamus | Camomile | Cardamon | Clove | Crystal | Cubeb | Cuttlefish bone | Dianthos | Galangal | Gold leaf | Hyacinth (Zircon) | Indian Spikenard | Ivory | Long Pepper | Mace | Magnet | Marjoram | Musk | Myrrh | Pearl | Pellitory | Peony seed | Red Coral | Rosemary | Round Birthwort | Ruby | Saffron | Sandalwood | Sapphire | Silver leaf | Storax | Sugar | Tabasheer | Thebane Opium | White Pepper | White Poppy seed

Medicine to Defend the Base from all Danger
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Medicamen ex inventione nostra defendens basin ab omni periculoMedicine to Defend the Base from all Danger Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 * Peony seed is to be collected during the New Moon** Several herbs were calleed Balsamita. It could refer to Achillaea ageratum or other herbs Preparation:…

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Caraway seed | Chicken Gizzard skin | Cinnamon | Coriander seed prepared | Cubeb | Galangal | Marjoram | Nutmeg | Rosemary

Powder for Vertigo which comes from the Stomach
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Vertigo which comes from the Stomach Tradition: Western Source / Author: Grulingus Preparation: Powder, and mix with an equal weight of sugar Function: Benefits Digestion, clears Wind and Phlegm Use: 1. Vertigo caused by excess foul humors of the Stomach2. May be used for other conditions where the Head has been affected by…

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