Powder of Gems for Palpitation

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Red Coral	Corallum rubrum
Jacinth (Zircon)	Hyacinthus
Emerald	Smaragdus
Sapphire	Sapphirus	5 grains ea.
Filed Gold	Aurum	3 grains
Pearl	Margarita	1⁄2 dram

Preparation:

Levigate the stones very finely with Rose water, then form a powder

Function:

Clears Heat, calms the Heart and Spirit, regulates the Heart

Use:

Wirtzung said this was used if “panting of the Heart comes too often”.
1. Palpitations
2. Arrhythmias

Dose:

1⁄2 dram is taken as a dose, mixed with Rose and Bugloss water, and a little vinegar

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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