Confection for Cold Kidneys

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Endive seed

Chicorium endiva

Celery seed

Apium graveolens

Sorrel seed

Rumex acetosa

1 dram ea.

Millet

Panicum milliaceum

2 drams

Cinnamon

Cinnamonum zeylanicum

Ginger

Zingiber officinalis

Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

Mace

Myristica fragrans

1 1⁄2 drams ea.

Oxymel Compound

Oxymel Composita

6 oz.

Honey of Rose

Mel Rosata

3 oz.

Sugar

Saccharum

2 oz.

Preparation:

Mix and form a confection according to Art.

Function:

Warms the Kidneys, opens Obstructions, relieves Pain

Use:

Kidney pain associated with Cold (marked by no heat or thirst, with copious clear urine)

Dose:

Take a spoonful every 4 hours before food, continuing for 2 months

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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