Electuary for Stones

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

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

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Maidenhair

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Scorpion ashes

Scorpion usta

Gentian

Gentiana lutea

Glass burnt

Vitri adusti

Jew’s Stone

Lapis Judaicus

Cucumber seed

Cucumis sativus

Pumpkin seed

Cucurbita pepo

Aniseed

Pimpinella anisum

Orris

Iris germanica

equal parts

Preparation:

Powder and with a decoction of Camomile or Meliot and Honey, form an Electuary.

Function:

Clears Damp, Promotes Urine, Opens Obstructions, clears Gravel and Stones

Use:

1. Edema
2. Urinary Obstruction
3. Gravel and Stones of the Kidneys and Bladder

Dose:

1 dram with a decoction of Agaric

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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