Electuary of Great Virtue for Vertigo

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

A Choice Collection of Rare Secrets and Experiments in Philosophy, George Hartman, 1682

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Conserve of Peony flowers

Paeonia officinalis

6 oz.

Peony roots

Paeonia officinalis

1 oz.

Peony seeds

Paeonia officinalis 

2 drams

White Amber prepared

Succinum

Coral prepared

Corallum rubrum 

Pearl prepared

Margarita

2 1⁄2 drams ea.

Preparation:

Make an Electuary with Syrup of Coral (or some other suitable Syrup)

Function:

Stops Wind, settles the Mind and Nerves

Use:

1. Vertigo
2. Dizzyness
3. may be used for Childhood Epilepsy

Dose:

1 1⁄2–2 drams (for an adult) morning and evening

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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