Electuary to Strengthen Complexion

Tradition:

Western / Unani

Source / Author:

De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Aloeswood

Aquillaria agallocha

Aniseed

Pimpinella anisum

Rhubarb

Rheum palmatum

equal parts

Sugar

Saccharum

sufficient

Preparation:

Powder the herbs, then beat with the sugar to form an Electuary

Function:

Promotes Digestion, cleanses and strengthens the principal Organs

Use:

1. Poor or Weak Digestion
2. Promotes good complexion

3. Strengthens the Stomach, Liver and Spleen

Dose:

1–3 drams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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