Electuarium Violarum
Electuary of Violet

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Violet

Viola odorata

Sweet Almond

Prunus amygdalus dulcis

10 drams ea.

Chicory seed

Chicorium intybus

3 drams

Cucumber seed

Cucumis sativus

Pumpkin seed

Cucurbita pepo

Cassia Wood

Cinnamonum cassia

5 drams ea.

Tragacanth

Astragalus tragacanth

Licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

1 dram ea.

Preparation:

Powder and form an Electuary with Sugar dissolved in Rose water.

Function:

Resists Melancholy, Clears Heat, Benefits Yin, Stops Cough

Use:

1. Disease caused by Black Bile
2. Cough

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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