Confection for Catarrh Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Preparation: Dissolve the gums, add the rest in powder, then mix with three times its weight of clarified Honey to form a Confection or small pills. Function: Clears Wind, Clears Phlegm and Damp Use: Catarrh from Phlegm and Damp Dose:…
Confection for all Diseases of the Eyes Confection for all Diseases of the Eyes Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Magic of Kirani, King of Persia, and of Harpocration, Translated into English from a Copy found in private hand, 1685 Herb Name Latin Amount * Juice of Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare 6 oz. ea. Licium Indicum…
Pills Against Fluxes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Hypocistis juice, Opium, Acacia and Mastic are dissolved in Myrtle juice, the rest are added in powder and formed into pills. Function: Astringent, clears Heat and Inflammation, promotes Healing Use: 1. Diarrhea 2. Dysentery, including that with Blood Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications:…
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Expert Pills for Cough Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Preparation: Powder and form small pills (size of mung beans) with Honey Function: Stops Cough Use: Cough, especially irritable, spasmodic, relentless and chronic Cough Dose: to be held in the mouth and sucked, or 2–3 can be taken at…
Electuary of Sulphur Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica, 1681 * Bitter Costus is generally regarded to be Inula racemosa. Costus root could also be used. Preparation: Powder and with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Clears Phlegm and Damp, Warms the Yang, Stops Cough, Resists Poison Use: 1. Phlegm…
Electuarium de ChalybeMajun FauladElectuary of Steel Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) * Cinnabar is washed with Lemon water** Datura seed is dry-fried*** Florum Nucum**** Nucis Stramonia may mean the green fruit pods of Datura Preparation: Form an Electuary according to art. It is stirred weekly and used after 6 months. Function: Clears…
Trochisci de Succino, or Trochisci de Carabe, or Trochisci de ElectroQurs Kahruba (Unani)Troches of Amber Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue A version from Hunain’s Dispensatory: A version from The Medical Formulary of al Samarqandi: A Contemporary Unani version: Preparation: Powder, and with mucilage of Psyllium seed, form Troches Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use:…
Diascordium Electuary of Scordium Tradition: Western Source / Author: Francastor (Pharmacopoeia Augustana) Preparation: Form an Electuary Function: Clears Wind and Heat, resists Poison, prevents Infection Use: 1. Protects against Infection of Epidemic and Infectious diseases including the Plague.2. Used for Infection of Epidemic and Infectious diseases3. Used for Spotted Fevers including Measles and Small Pox.4….
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Requies‘Rest’, or ‘Relaxation’ Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: With three times their weight of clarified Honey, form an Electuary according to Art. Function: Clears Heat, calms the Mind and Nerves, stops Pain Use: 1. All types of Severe Pain: after severe trauma, beatings, burns, the pain of Urinary stones etc. 2. Pain,…
Philonium Nicolai,or Philonium Romanum,or Philonium MagnumRoman Philonium,or Greater Philonium,or Philonium of Nicholas Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Preparation: Powder and with three times their weight of clarified Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Relieves Pain, stops Cough, promotes Rest Use: 1. Persistent Cough 2. Difficulty Breathing, Breathlessness3. Hemoptysis4. Pleurisy5. Pneumonia 6. Consumption7. “all internal…
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