Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Andrezeos (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556)

* Aur is a traditional weight being that of a Gold coin. Over time, it was reduced from over 8 grams to around 6 grams.

Preparation:

Decoct in sufficient water until one-third is wasted

Function:

Clear Phlegm, benefit the Lungs, stops Cough and Wheezing

Use:

1. Asthma
2. Shortness of Breath
3. Chronic Cough
4. Chest pain

Dose:

3 oz., or a small cupful twice daily

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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