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Medicine for Paralysis Medicamentum ParalyticumMedicine for Paralysis Tradition: Western Source / Author: Grulingii Medicinae practica (1665) Herb Name Latin Amount * Mumia (Shilajit) Shilajit 2 scruples ea. Myrrh Commiphora molmol ½ scruple Aloe Aloe spp. 4 oz. Dragons Blood Daemonorops draco Saffron Crocus sativus Mastic Pistacia lentiscus Gum Arabic Acacia arabica Olibanum Boswellia sacra Opobalsam…
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….
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…
Olibanum, Frankincense, Ru Xiang 乳香 Also called Thus, Libanos Ru Xiang (TCM)Shallaki (Ayurveda)Kundur (Unani)Spos dkar སྤོས་དཀར (Tibetan) Left: Olibanum; Right: ThusOrtus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Boswellia SerrataMedical Botany, Stephenson and Churchill, 1836 Frankincense tree (Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640) Herbarium, Matthioli (Polish), 1596 Frankincense (Adam, 2016) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Boswellia thurifera,…
Powder for Scrofula Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615) Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold-Phlegm, resolves Swellings Use: 1. Scrofula2. Lymphadenitis Dose: Take 1 dram with Figwort water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Pulvis CepahlicusCephalic Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacia Antuerpiensis Galeno Chymica, 1660 Preparation: Powder Function: Moves Blood and Qi, settles Wind, stop Spasms, benefits the Brain and Nerves Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Vertigo3. Dizziness4. Headache5. Migraine Dose: 1–2 scruples Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Calisti Antidotum AnodinumBeautiful Anodyne Antidote Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicolai Alexandrini Liber de Composition, 1543 Preparation: Powder and with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Clears Phlegm, Moves the Blood, Stops Cough and Wheezing, Eases Pain Use: 1. Cough2. Asthma3. Breathlessness4. Chest pain5. Pleurisy6. Colic Dose: 1 scruple Cautions: Avoid…
Electuary of Frankincense Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Preparation: Add the powdered herbs to the heated Syrup and mix well Function: Astringes to stop Leakage Use: 1. Urinary Incontinence2. Kidney and Gall Bladder tonic Dose: 5 grams twice daily with Bhasma of Egg Shell Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To ELECTUARIESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify…
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