Pilulae Aggregative Minores
Pills to Aggregate Lesser

Tradition:

Western, Unani

Source / Author:

Mesue

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Emblic Myrobalan	Emblica officinalis
Black Myrobalan	Terminalia chebula (black)
Yellow Myrobalan	Terminalia chebula (yellow)	3 drams ea.
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus
Aniseed	Pimpinella anisum
Agrimony juice thickened	Agrimonia eupatoria
Wormwood juice thickened	Artemisia absinthum
Rose	Rosa gallica	2 drams ea.
Rhubarb	Rheum palmatum	5 drams
Hiera Picra	Hiera Picra	10 drams

Preparation:

Powder and form pills with Celery juice

Function:

Purges Phlegm, Bile and Melancholy

Use:

1. Purges Phlegm and Bile form the Heart, Liver and Stomach
2. Purges Melancholy from the Spleen and Lungs
3. Diseases of the Head from mixed Humors
4. Liver disease
5. Hypochondriac Melancholy
6. Melancholy and Dampness of the Spleen (Wirtzung)
7. Chronic Fever including chronic Spotted Fevers
8. Useful in various chronic and complex diseases

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

See Pills to Aggregate Greater of Mesue for more information.

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