Powder for Menstrual Flux

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Isaac (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Oyster shell

Ostrea

6 drams

Deer horn burnt

Cornu Cervii

Pomegranate flower

Punica granatum

Amber

Succinum

Red Coral

Corallum rubrum

Tabasheer

Bambusae silicae

Rose

Rosa gallica

3 drams ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding

Use:

1. Heat-type excessive Menstruation
2. Heat-type Uterine Bleeding
3. other types of Bleeding from Heat

Dose:

1 scruple–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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