Powder for Epilepsy

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

White Pepper

Piper album

Mistletoe

Viscum alba

2 drams ea.

Bone of a Stag’s Heart

Os Cordis Cervii

White Amber

Succinum alba

1 1⁄2 drams ea.

Asafetida

Ferula asafetida

2 scruple

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Phlegm, settles Wind, stops Spasms, calms the Mind and Nerves

Use:

1. Epilepsy
2. Convulsions

Dose:

1 scruple–1⁄2 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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