Infusion for Hernia Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Prepare a standard infusion Function: Astringent, promotes Healing Use: 1. Hernia2. Aneurism, Varicose veins Dose: a cupful twice daily for 10 or 12 days Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to INFUSIONSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
Infusion Against Consumption Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea, Quincy, 1782 Preparation: Prepare a cold infusion over 24 hours in 2 gallons of lime-water. Function: Clears Heat, promotes Healing Use: 1. Consumption;2. Hectic Fever 3. Lung-Heat Cough4. it is especially useful for Consumption or Wasting in those who have chronic Scrofula, Leprosy…
Decoction for Hernia Tradition: Western Source / Author: Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724 Preparation: Decoct in equal parts of Wine and Chalybete water down to 2 lbs. Sweeten with Sugar to taste. Function: Astringent, clears Wind, promotes Healing Use: 1. Inguinal Hernia 2. May be useful for other Hernia3. Aneurism, Varicose veins etc Dose: small cupful…
Potion for Ulcers of the Kidneys and Bladder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622 Preparation: Powder, and macerate in hydromel (enough to cover by 4 fingers) Function: Clears Heat and Toxin, resolves Abscess, promotes Healing Use: Ulcers of the Kidneys and Bladder Dose: 2–4 oz. Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To POTIONSBack…
Powder for Hernia Tradition: Powder Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Extemporanea, Thomas Fuller, London, 1710 Preparation: Powder Function: Astringes, promotes Healing Use: 1. used specifically for Hernia: it can be used for Hiatus Hernia, Inguinal Hernia2. Hematoma3. Varicose Veins4. Hemorrhoids. Dose: For an Infant: 15 grains, thrice daily; for an adult 1⁄2–1 dram. It is best…
Vulnerary Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Preparation: Decoction Function: Moves the Blood, clears Heat, promotes Healing Use: 1. Bruising2. Trauma3. Damage to the Soft Tissues of the Joints Dose: 1 cupful twice daily Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to DECOCTIONSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
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