Pills for Catarrh

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Amber	Succinum
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha
Storax	Styrax officinalis
Frankincense	Boswellia sacra
Myrrh	Commiphora molmol	1 dram ea.
Wax	Cera	1 scruple
Musk	Moschus	4 grains

Preparation:

Powder and mix with wine to form a pill mass; make very small pills

Function:

Clears Phlegm and Damp, opens Obstructions, regulates Qi

Use:

1. Catarrh associated with Cold
2. Phlegm obstructing the Brain

Dose:

7 pills before bed with wine.

Cautions:

Not to be used during Pregnancy

Modifications:

This would still be effective without Musk

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