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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 27, 2025

Acorus, Calamus, Shi Chang Pu 石菖蒲 Sweet FlagVacha (Ayurveda)Vasambu (Siddha)Shi Chang Pu 石菖蒲 (TCM)Shu Dag ཤུ་དག (Tibetan)Waj e Turki (Unani) Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Calamus (Acorum verum, Acorus of Dioscorides)Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 PseudoacorusNew Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Local variety of Calamus used in Tibetan Medicine. (Adam, 2016) Members CLICK HERE for…

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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 20, 2025

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Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Greek Medicine | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Olive | Materia Medica | Olive | Olive lea | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Herbal Formula | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine | Unani-Tibb

Olea, Olive tree
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 21, 2025

Olea, Olive tree Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Wild and Domestic OliveDioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Flora von Deutschland (16), Kohler, 1884 Atlas der Officinellen Pflanzen, Berg & Schmidt, Leipzig, 1893 Botanical name: Olea europea Parts used: Fruit (pickled); Leaf; Expressed Oil Temperature & Taste: LEAF: Cool and dry, BitterOIL: Warm and Moist….

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Anacyclus pyrethrum | Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | Hippocrates | How to use Pyrethrum | Materia Medica | Pellitory | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Pyrethrum, Pellitory
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 27, 2025

Pyrethrum, Pellitory Spanish Camomile, Pellitory of Spain; BertramAaqarqarha, Ood al-qarh (Unani)Akarkara, Aakarakarabha (Ayurveda)Akirakaram (Siddha)Dingir Babbar (Sumerian)Samas (Akkadian) Della Materia Medicinale Andrea Valuassori, 1562 Left: Greater Pyrethrum; Right: Lesser PyrethrumKrauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Krauterbuch, Rihel, 1565 Kreutterbuch, Matthiolus, 1586 Medical Botany, Stephenson & Churchill, 1836(Image by Rawpixel) (Wikimedia) 1, Broken surface showing radiate ridges. 2. Tuft of…

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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 21, 2025

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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 29, 2025

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Ayurveda | Galenic Medicine | Herbal Formula | Herbal Medicine | How to use | Lobelia | Materia Medica | TCM | Tibetan Medicine | Traditional Chinese Medicine | Traditional Medicine | Unani Medicine

Lobelia
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 26, 2025

Lobelia Indian Tobacco, Pukeweed, Asthma Weed, Emetic rootDevanala (Ayurveda) Lobelia inflataAtlas der Officinellen Pflanzen, Berg & Schmidt, Leipzig, 1893 1. Channeled and winged stems.2. Mass of leaves and stems.3. Inflated calyx.4. Three types of leaves.5. Raceme of flowers(Squibb’s Atlas of the Official Drugs, Mansfield, 1919) Botanical name: Lobelia inflata Parts used: Whole Herb; Dried aerial…

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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024September 26, 2025

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Malachite
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 27, 2025

Malachite Molochite, Melochites, Chrysocolla (Dioscorides)Kong Que Shi 孔雀石 (TCM)Spang ma སྤང་མ (Tibetan)Dahnaj (Unani)Za Tu Mus Gir (Sumerian) MelochitesHortus sanitatis, 1491 MalachitePhoto by Miguel Calvo (Wikimedia) Minerological name: MalachitumGreen Copper Carbonate with admixture Parts used: Mineral, usually washed or burned for internal use.Nodular or laminate varieties are used. Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Sour, Astringent. Slightly…

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Sweating
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 23, 2026

TRADITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE – DISEASES & FORMULAS Sweating Western Tradition Compounds Sage infusion (taken cool)Gelatin of Deer HornSyrup Against ConsumptionSage TinctureCooling Pearl Powder (Diamargariton Frigidum)Tragacanth Cooling Powder (Diatragacanth Frigidum)Halys PowderNew Rose Powder (Rosata Nouvelle)Restorative Electuary (Antidotus Analeptica) (Nicholas)Electuary of Coral (Diacorallion)Electuary of Pine Kernels (Lohoch de Pino) (Mesue) Powder for Excess Sweating (externally)Oil of Quince (externally)Myrtle…

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ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024December 18, 2025

Andrographis, Chuan Xin Lian 穿心莲 Indian GentianKalmegha (Ayurveda)Kiryat (Unani)Rgya Tig རྒྱ་ཏིག (Tibetan)Chuan Xin Lian (TCM) Wight, Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1846) Andrographis paniculata(Photo by H. Zell) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Andrographis paniculata Parts used: Herb Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Bitter Uses: 1. Clears Liver Heat, Resolves Damp: -Liver…

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Resources for the study of Traditional Medicine
ByAdam Tate December 22, 2024January 24, 2026

Resources for the study of Traditional Medicine SubstitutesLinks & TextsWeights & MeasuresHow to Modify a Traditional FormulaSynopsis of the Primary Formulas of the Western Tradition HistoryBrief Overview of Traditional MedicineTraditional Medicine SystemsTimeline of Traditional MedicineAuthors and Sources Study and Research AidsReading Old English Medical BooksLatin Formula NamesPhotosPictures from Old HerbalsThe Elemental Universe GlossariesGlossaries PageGlossary of…

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