Syrupus Marrubium
Syrup of Horehound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Pharmacopoeia Augustana
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Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount * |
|---|---|---|
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Marrubium vulgare |
1 oz. |
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Glycyrrhiza glabra |
1⁄2 oz. |
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Adiantum capillus-veneris |
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Hyssopus officinale |
3 drams ea. |
|
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Pimpinella anisum |
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Apium graveolens |
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Foeniculum vulgare |
2 1⁄2 drams ea. |
|
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Pimpinella saxifraga |
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Trigonella foenum-graecum |
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Iris germanica |
1 1⁄2 drams ea. |
|
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Linium usitatissimum |
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Cydonia oblonga |
1 dram ea. |
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Ribes nigrum |
1 oz. |
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Ficus carica |
8 or 10 |
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Penidum |
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Mel |
12 oz. ea. |
Preparation:
Form a Syrup according to Art
Function:
Clears Cold-Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing, strengthens the Lungs
Use:
1. Cough from Cold-Phlegm
2. Chronic Cough with excess Phlegm
3. Hoarseness
4. Wheezing with excess Phlegm
5. Asthma
6. Shortness of Breath
7. Hemoptysis
8. Consumption
9. Also promotes Urine
Dose:
1–2 oz.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
This is a German version of a formula of the same name originally written by Fernel.

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