Syrup of Garlic Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Pauperum, 1718 Preparation: Peel the Garlic, Bruise the herbs. Then boil the Elecampane, Ginger and Licorice in 6 pints of water to 4 pints; when almost boiled sufficiently, add the Garlic and Aniseed; boil for a further 10 minutes, and sit 10 minutes. Strain, add…
Syrupus de Fumaria Syrup of Fumitory Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Clarify the juices by boiling gently and removing the scum; Renodeus said it is best to depurate the juices by sitting them in the Sun. Then add the Sugar and boil to a syrup. Function: Clears Heat from the Blood, opens the Liver,…
Powder for Digestion Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius Preparation: Powder the herbs, then mix with the Sugar Function: Warms, moves Qi, stimulates Digestion Use: 1. stimulates Appetite and Digestion (taken before food)2. relieves Wind, Colic, Bloating, Indigestion, Acid Reflux (taken after food) Dose: 1 teaspoonful with each meal which may be taken with an…
Karpuradi ChurnaPowder of Camphor Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Wind, Cold and Phlegm, Benefits Digestion, Stops Cough Use: 1. Loss of Appetite2. Vomiting3. Cough4. Asthma5. Laryngitis6. Hoarseness7. Tumors8. Hemorrhoids Dose: 1⁄2–1 spoonful, 2–3 times daily with warm water Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights…
Diacydonium cum Spicatum Electuary of Quince with Spices Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Decoct the juice and sugar to a syrup, adding the Vinegar towards the end and removing the scum; then add the Ginger and White Pepper in fine powder, and boil to the thickness of Honey. Function: Strengthens the Stomach, stops Nausea…
Powder for Burning Urine Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, promotes Urine, relieves pain and irritation Use: 1. Burning Urine2. Strangury3. Dysuria Dose: 1 dram with a suitable vehicle Cautions: Avoid overdose Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights & Measures
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
Medicamen ex inventione nostra defendens basin ab omni periculoMedicine to Defend the Base from all Danger Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 * Peony seed is to be collected during the New Moon** Several herbs were calleed Balsamita. It could refer to Achillaea ageratum or other herbs Preparation:…
Syrupus de Lupulo Syrup of Hops Tradition: Western Source / Author: Preparation: Boil the juices to remove their scum, then add the Sugar and form a Syrup. It was also made with simple Hops juice. Function: Clears Heat and Damp, expels Bile, calms the Mind, promotes Urine Use: 1. Liver Heat and Bile diseases 2….
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