Electuary for Liver Heat

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Khashkhaash (White Poppy seed)

Papaver somniferum

Kishneez Khushk (Dry Coriander)

Coriandrum sativum

Kharbuza (Musk Melon seed)

Cucurbita moschata

3 parts ea.

Tabasheer (Tabasheer)

Bambusae silicae

Ward (Rose)

Rosa gallica

Gaozaban (Borage)

Borago officinalis

1 1⁄2 parts ea.

Rasaut (Barberry juice extract)

Berberis vulgaris

Gil e Makhtoom (Sealed Earth)

Terra Sigillata

1 part ea.

Preparation:

Powder, knead with Honey in which Myrobalans have been preserved.

Function:

Clears Liver Heat

Use:

1. Liver Heat conditions
2. Fever associated with Liver Heat

3. Liver heat affecting the Head; Irritability, Anger, Insomnia

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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