Powder for the Liver

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Gulab (Rose)

Rosa gallica

Tabasheer (Tabasheer)

Bambusae silicae

2 drams ea.

Luk (Lacca)

Laccifer lacca

1⁄2 dram

Zafran (Saffron)

Crocus sativus

Rewan (Rhubarb)

Rheum palmatum

1⁄4 dram ea.

Kafoor (Camphor)

Camphora

1⁄2 scruple

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Liver Heat, opens Obstructions

Use:

1. Jaundice
2. Liver heat with Obstruction

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Powder for the Liver (Bononiense)
Powder for the Liver (Tilmid)


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