Parsley seed

Ameos seed | Aniseed | Black Pepper | Calamint | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Ginger | Lovage seed | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal | Siler Montane seed | Thyme tops

Powder of Calamint Compound (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Diacalaminta SimplexPowder of Calamint Lesser Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Preparation: Prepare a Powder. It can be made into an Electuary with Honey or Sugar dissolved in Rose water. Function: Warms the Kidney, Bladder, Stomach and Bowels, clears Cold Phlegm, relieves Wind, moves Qi, promotes Urine Use: “Especially valid for every disease of…

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Aloes | Aniseed | Bay berry | Bitter Almond | Black Pepper | Costus | Cyperus | Fenugreek | ffron | Gentian | Honey | Myrrh | Parsley seed | Sa | Storax | Wormwood

Antidote for the Liver and Chronic Cough
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Antidote for the Liver and Chronic Cough Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) * Daphnidon coctarum, as listed in the source text would appear to be cooked Daphne. ‘Cooking’ is a type of preparation often used to lessen toxicity. However, a footnote in the source text says Daphoides sunt lauri…

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Aloe | Broom fl | Celery seed | Cumin | Feverfew | ffron | Indian Salt | Mugwort | ower | Parsley seed | Sa

Powder for Infertility
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Infertility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Powder; mix with 5 oz. of warm Feverfew water; infuse the powders in the water in a warm place until dry; repeat thrice. Then from 1 dram of pill mass, form 6 pills. Function: Use: Clears Heat, moves the Blood and Qi, benefits the Uterus…

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(Amber) | Aniseed | Armenian Earth | Asarabacca | Bay berry | Betony | Carrot seed | Castoreum | Celery seed | CinnamonCassia Wood | Comfrey root | Dragons Blood | ff | Hematite | Henbane seed | Indian leaf | Indian Spikenard | Long Pepper | Mandrake root bark | Mumiya (Shilajit) | Myrrh | Opium | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal | Poley Montane | Red Coral | ron | Sa | Schoenanth | Sealed Earth | Seseli | Spignel root | Storax | Valerian | White Pepper

Athanasia Greater Nicholas
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Athanasia Magnus NicolaiAthanasia Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas (Antidotarium, Plantini, 1561) Preparation: Powder the herbs, powder the Coral, Amber and Hematite separately, then mix; with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary. Function: Astringes, stops Bleeding, moves the Qi, warms and clears Cold Use: Diseases with thin or viscid Phlegm“Watery…

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Asarabacca | Asparagus seed | Basil seed | Bishop’s weed seed | Black Pepper | Burdock seed | Burnet seed | Butchers Broom seed | Caraway seed | Cardamon | Carrot seed | Cinnamon | Citron seed | Clove | Costus | Crab Eyes | Cyperus | Fennel seed | Germander | Ginger | Goat Blood prepared | Indian Spikenard | Jew's stone | Licorice | Lynx Stone (Belemite) | Mace | Macedonian Parsley seed | Nettle seed | Parsley seed | Saxifrage seed | Sponge Stone | Tragacanth

StoneBreaking Powder (Lithontripticon) (Nicholas)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Lithontripticon,or Species LithontribonStone-Breaking Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Wind and Damp, Promote Urine, Clears Stones Use: “Breaks and expels the stone if it is in the Kidneys or Bladder. using this medicine. they incur neither the pain nor the handicap of the Stone” (Nicholas, Antidotarium)1. Gravel and…

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Aniseed | Elecampane | Fennel seed | Juniper berries | Parsley seed | Pimpernel roots | White Saxifrage seed

Powder for Stones
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder for Stones Tradition: Western Source / Author: Secrets of Art and Nature, John Wecker, London, 1660 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp, promotes Urine, resolves Stones Use: Gravel and Stones Dose: Source text said to take 1 dram with wine 1 day before the New Moon in the morning, fasting afterwards. It may be taken…

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Alehoof seed | Nettle seed | Parsley seed | White Amber

Powder of Lord George of Elt (Gabelhover)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder of Lord George of Elt Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp, promotes Urine, breaks Stones Use: Gravel and Stones Dose: Take a spoonful in the morning, and fast an hour after Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Bay berries | Bishop’s weed seed | Bitter Almond | Black Pepper | Calamus | Caraway seed | Castoreum | Cumin | Gum Ammoniacum | Hyssop | Long Pepper | Parsley seed | Pennyroyal | Rue | Sagapen | Savory

Electuary of Bayberries (Zacharia)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Electuarium de Baccis Lauri Electuary of Bayberries Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Zacharia (Pharmacopoeia Persica, 1681) Preparation: Beat the herbs well together, dissolve the gums in wine, then form an Electuary with sufficient clarified Honey. Function: Warms the Stomach and Intestines, clears Wind, Eases Pain Use: 1. Wind, Colic 2. Stomach and Intestinal Spasm and…

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Agaric | Celery seed | Chicory seed | Colocynth | Endive seed | Euphorbium | Fennel seed | Lettuce seed | Mastic | Mezereon | Parsley seed | Rhubarb | Rose | Spikenard | Turbith

Pills for Ascites (Renodeus)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Pills for Ascites Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615) Preparation: Powder and with Agrimony juice form a pill mass Function: Opens Obstructions, clears Damp, purges Water Use: Ascites Dose: 1 scruple Cautions: 1. Use cautiously2. Not suitable for weak constitutions. Modifications: Back to PILLSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Aniseed | Dodder | Honey | Parsley seed

Confection for Melancholy of Galen
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Confection for Melancholy of Galen Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Preparation: Powder and mix with honey. Function: Purges Melancholy Use: Melancholy Dose: 2 drams with water or wine Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To ELECTUARIESBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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Asarum | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Myrrh | Parsley seed | Savin | Spikenard | Squinanth | Subscription

Powder to Promote Menstruation (Rondeletius)
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

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Aniseed | Caraway | Celery seed | Cinnamon | Cucumber seed | Fennel seed | Gentian | Gourd seed | Lettuce seed | Licorice | Melon seed | Milium Solis | Parsley seed | Peony seed | Pumpkin seed | Purslane seed | Saxifrage seed | Spikenard | Sugar | White Poppy seed

Powder Against Strangury
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 25, 2026

Powder Against Strangury Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615) Preparation: Powder Function: Opens Obstructions, promotes Urine Use: Strangury Dose: 1 1⁄2 drams Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures

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