Pilulae de Lapide Lazuli (3)
Pills of Lapis Lazuli (3)
Tradition:
Western, Unani
Source / Author:
Mesue
|
Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Lapis Azureus |
4 drams | |
|
Helleborus niger |
6 drams | |
|
Cinnamonum zeylanicum | ||
|
Zingiber officinalis |
1 scruple ea. | |
|
Pistacia lentiscus |
1 dram | |
|
Camphora |
1⁄2 dram | |
|
Pimpinella anisum | ||
|
Foeniculum vulgare |
2 scruples ea. |
Preparation:
Powder and form a pill mass with clarified Cabbage juice.
Function:
Purges Melancholy
Use:
1. Melancholy
2. obstinate Skin diseases including Leprosy, Psoriasis, Eczema etc;
2. Melancholy diseases of the Head including Depression, Fear, Paranoia, Mental illness;
3. Fibroids and Cancer;
Dose:
1–2 scruples
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Similar Formulas:
Compare with the primary version of Pills of Lapis Lazuli which was mlost commonly used.
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