Electuarium Laetificans Frigidum
Letificans Cooling Electuary
Tradition:
Unani
Source / Author:
Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681)
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Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount * |
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Salvia hemotodes |
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Centaurea behen |
5 drams ea. |
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Terminalia chebula |
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Pistacia vera |
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Citrus medica |
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Serici |
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Margarita |
2 drams ea. |
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Anchusa officinalis |
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Fumaria officinalis |
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Balsam Apple |
Momordica balsamina |
10 drams ea. |
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Coriandrum sativum |
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Bambusae silicae |
3 drams ea. |
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Corallum rubrum |
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Succinum |
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Zingiber zerumbet |
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Doronicum hookeri |
1 dram ea. |
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Aquillaria agallocha |
1⁄2 dram |
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Punica granatum |
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Rumex acetosa |
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Crataegus laevigata |
10 drams ea. |
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Saccharum |
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Syrupus Violarum |
50 drams ea. |
Preparation:
Dissolve Sugar in the juices with a gentle heat, mix in the Syrup then add the rest in Powder and form an Electuary with a little White Wine.
Function:
Clears Heat, Strengthens the Heart, Settles Wind, Promotes Happines
Use:
1. Palpitations or Arrhythmia from Heat
2. Palpitations with Anxiety or Restlessness
3. Sadness or Melancholy associated with Heart weakness
4. Spasms
5. Exhilarant
Dose:
1–2 drams
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
Cooling Exhilarating Electuary

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