Powder to Agglutinate the Lips of a Wound

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Nicolas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Armenian Earth

Terra Armenius

Sealed Earth

Terra Sigillata

6 drams ea.

Frankincense

Boswellia sacra

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus

Sarcocolla

Astragalus sarcocolla

2 drams ea.

Myrrh

Commiphora molmol

Aloes

Aloe spp.

Tragacanth

Astragalus tragacanth

Dragons Blood

Daemonorops draco

Barley meal

Hordeum

Bean meal

Faba

1⁄2 dram ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, moves the Blood, promotes Healing

Use:

Fresh Wounds

Dose:

Applied on fresh Wounds after being well washed with wine or boiled water, or some suitable antiseptic.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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