Powder to Warm and Bind the Belly

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Rondeletius

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Wormwood	Artemisia absinthum
Cyperus	Cyperus rotundus
Mastic	Pistacia lentiscus
Mace	Myristica fragrans	1⁄2 oz. ea.
Red Coral	Corallum rubrum
Pomegranate fl ower	Punica granatum
Sumach	Rhus parviflora
Myrtle berries	Myrtus communis
Long Pepper	Piper longum
Cinnamon	Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Dragons Blood	Daemonorops draco	2 drams ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Warms, Astringent, strengthens the Stomach

Use:

1. Diarrhea and Looseness associated with Cold and Damp
2. Gastritis
3. Colitis

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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