Powder for Epilepsy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Phlegm, settles Wind, stops Spasms, calms the Mind and Nerves Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Convulsions Dose: 1 scruple–1⁄2 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Powder for Epilepsy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Lewis Preparation: Powder Function: Regulates Qi, settles Wind, stops Spasm Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Convulsions3. Vertigo4. other Wind diseases Dose: Dose for children: 10 grains–1⁄2 dram; Adults 1⁄2–2 drams. Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Pulvis MarchionisPowder of Marquis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Corpus Pharmaceutico Chymico Medicum, 1697 * collected in the decrease of the Moon Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat and Phlegm, stops Wind, calms the Mind, Stops Spasms Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Apoplexy3. Incubus4. Night Terrors Dose: 1 scruple–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Tabsheer can be used…
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…
Powder of Mistletoe and Peony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, nourishes Blood and Yin, strengthens the Nerves and Brain, stops Spasms Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Convulsions3. Vertigo4. Dizziness Dose: Divide into 2–4 equal doses and take a dose with warm white wine Cautions: None noted Modifications: Peony root may…
Vinum ArthriticumWine for Arthritis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Weinhart (Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724) Preparation: Beat the herbs and infuse in the wine for 3 (or more) days Function: Clears Heat and Toxin, clears Damp, promotes circulation, benefits the Joints Use: 1. Arthritis2. Rheumatism Dose: 2 oz. daily for 30 days Cautions: None noted Modifications:…
Powder of Plantain Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Austriaco, 1729 Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. Dysentery or Diarrhea with Blood2. Excessive Menstruation3. Bleeding from the Stomach or Bowels4. Blood in the Urine5. Spitting Blood6. Bladder Ulcers7. Incontinence8. Postpartum Bleeding9. Postpartum Incontinence Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted…
Tian Ma Gou Teng Yin 天麻钩藤饮Gastrodia and Uncaria Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: New Significance of Patterns and Treatment in Miscellaneous Diseases, 1958 Preparation: Decoction. The shell is decocted for half an hour before adding the other herbs; Uncaria Gou Teng is added near the end. Function: Calms the Liver, settles Wind, clears Heat,…
Powder for Cancerous Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Preparation: Powder Function: Dries, clears Heat and Toxin, resolves Tumors, promotes Healing Use: ‘An excellent powder for the open Cancer, and which is already corrupted and rotten’. Dose: Apply topically Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights &…
Cephalic Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Royal Pharmacopoeia [of France], Moses Charras, 1678 Preparation: Decoct in 6 lbs. of Fountain Water down to a quarter: Bruise all the roots, the Mistletoe, and put them in a pot with their water, cover and decoct over a gentle fire for 15 minutes; next add the…
Du Huo Ji Sheng Tang 独活寄生汤Pubescent Angelica and Mistletoe Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Important Formulas Worth a Thousand Gold Pieces, 650 Preparation: Traditionally coarsely powdered and boiled to form a draught; today the above may be decocted to take in two doses over the day.Also used in Powder or Pill form. Function: Clears…
Powder for Dizziness and Vertigo Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, clears Phlegm and Damp, regulates Qi, strengthens the Brain and Nerves Use: 1. Vertigo associated with poor appetite2. Dizziness3. Other Wind disorders from Wind-Phlegm Dose: As much as a Hazel nut, morning and night. Cautions: None noted Modifications:…
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