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Antidotum HaemogogumElectuary Provoking Menstruation Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrini (Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641) Preparation: Powder, and with three times their weight of clarified Honey or Sugar, form a confection Function: Moves the Qi, promotes Menstruation, warms the Kidneys, promotes Urine Use: 1. Amenorrhea 2. Dysmenorrhea3. Pain of the Uterus4. Strengthens Women5. expels Dead…
Tincture for Suppressed Menstruation Tincture for Suppressed Menstruation Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620 Herb Name Latin Amount * Cinnamon Cinnamonum zeylanicum Commiphora molmol 1 dram ea. Myrrh Juniperus sabina 1⁄2 dram Savin Apium graveolens Celery seed Petroselinum crispum 1 scruple ea. Parsley seed Nardostachys jatamansi 1 dram Spikenard Juncus odoratus…
Confection for a Cold and Moist Uterus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615) Preparation: Powder the herbs and beat with sufficient Sugar. Function: Clears Cold and Phlegm, clears Obstruction, benefits the Uterus Use: 1. Infertility associated with Cold and Phlegm2. Uterine diseases associated with Cold and Phlegm Dose: Make a potion…
Pills Against Barrenness Tradition: Western Source / Author: De Morbis Foeminis, Turner, 1686 Preparation: Powder, mix with warm Feverfew water 5 oz., and seal in a jar and stand in a dry warm place; add more Feverfew water and repeat twice more. Then make each dram make 6 pills. Function: Opens Obstructions, promotes Circulation, cleanses…
Ointment for Back Pain Tradition: Western Source / Author: Mizald Preparation: Stamp the herbs and mix with Vinegar and Fat and form an ointment. Function: Moves the Blood, relieves Pain Use: Back pain Dose: applied topically Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To OINTMENTSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Electuary of Seseli Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Florentinus Preparation: Powder the herbs, then mix with the honey to form an Electuary Function: Opens Obstruction, moves Qi and Blood, promotes Fertility Use: Female Infertility Dose: 1 dram Comment: This is one of the traditional formulas in which Ivory was used to treat Infertility….
Syrupus de Artemisia MinorSyrup of Mugwort Lesser Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641 Preparation: Boil in 5 pounds of Water, strain and with 1 1⁄2 pounds of White Sugar and half a pound of Honey, form a Syrup. Function: Moves the Blood, promotes Menstruation, eases Pain Use: 1. Amenorrhea2. Dysmenorrhea3. Menstrual cramps4. Hysteria5….
Confection for Infertility Confection for Infertility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name DoronicumAsh tree keysMugwortFeverfewSt John’s wort flowersBalmBasilIvoryAmberMuskGold filedPowder of NereSyrup of CalamintSyrup of Citron peelSugar \n Latin \n Doronicum hookeri Fraxinus excelsior Artemisia vulgaris Tanacetum parthenium Hypericum perforatum Melissa officinalis Ocinum basilicum Eboris Succinum Moschus Aurum Species Nere Saccharum \n Amount \n…
Electuary Against Sterility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Powder the herbs and add to the Honey (three times the weight of the powders) to form a confection Function: Moves the Blood, opens Obstructions, benefits the Uterus Use: Female Infertility Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram in a suitable vehicle Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To ELECTUARIESBack…
Decoctum Traumaticum Decoction for Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: the herbs were to be gathered at the start of Summer, dried, cut, and stored in containers or bags until needed. When required, take 3 handfuls of the mix, 4 pounds of Spring Water, and 2 pounds of Wine. Boil gently down to half,…
Powder to Facilitate Birth Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615) Preparation: Powder Function: Moves Qi and Blood, Promotes Labor Use: Promotes Labor Dose: 1 dram with wine Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
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