Powder for Wounds
Pulvis Vulnerarius
Powder for Wounds
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
| Herb Name | Latin | Amount * |
|---|---|---|
| Armenian Earth | Terra Armenius | 4 drams ea. |
| Tormentil | Potentilla tormentilla | 2 drams ea. |
| Mastic | Pistacia lentiscus | 1⁄2 dram |
| Myrrh | Commiphora molmol | |
| Frankincense | Boswellia sacra | |
| Dragon’s Blood | Daemonorops draco | |
| Crab Eyes | Lapis Cancri | |
| Nutmeg | Myristica fragrans | |
| Saffron | Crocus sativus |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Clears Heat, stops Bleeding, moves the Blood, promotes Healing
Use:
All types of Internal and External Wounds, Trauma and Bruising
Dose:
1⁄2–1 dram in wine
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
1. Comfrey and Madder can be added to make it stronger.
This combines medicine which move the Blood with those that stop Bleeding, the best and most effective way to treat most conditions that are caused after trauma.

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