Powder for Cold Cough

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

An Hospital for the Diseased, gathered by T.C., 1579

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Ginger

Zingiber officinalis

2 drams

Elecampane

Inula helenium

4 drams

Licorice

Glycyrrhiza glabra

1 oz.

Aniseed

Pimpinella anisum

2 oz.

Sugar Candy

Saccharum

3 oz.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Cold Phlegm, stops Cough, Frees the Lungs

Use:

1. Cold-type Cough
2. Chronic Cold-type Asthma
3. Asthmatic Bronchitis
4. Shortness of breath
5. Chronic Coughs
6. Chest Pain

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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