Confection of Aloeswood

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681)

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Clove	Eugenia caryophyllus	3 drams
Greater Cardamon	Amomum subulatum
Indian Spikenard	Nardostachys jatamansi	2 drams ea.
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha	5 drams
Sa ffron	Crocus sativus	1 dram

Preparation:

Powder and form a Confection with Honey

Function:

Strengthens Stomach, Promotes Digestion, Clears Damp,

Use:

1. Poor appetite and digestion
2. Nausea
3. Damp affectinbg digestion

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

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