Powder to Warm the Heart

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus

Cinnamon

Cinnamonum zeylanicum

Basil

Ocinum basilicum

Wild Basil

Ocinum sanctum

Mint

Mentha spp

Marjoram

Oreganum marjorana

Long Pepper

Piper longum

1 dram ea.

Pearl

Margarita

Red Coral

Corallum rubrum

Amber

Succinum

Burnt Silk

Sericum

Red Behen

Salvia hemotodes

White Behen

Centaurea behen

Indian Spikenard

Nardostachys jatamansi

Chebulic Myrobalan

Terminalia chebula

1⁄2 dram ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Warms the Heart and Stomach, moves the Blood, regulates Qi

Use:

1. Cold-type Palpitation
2. Fainting
3. strengthens Heart and Stomach

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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