Trochisci Aquilaria
Troches of Aloeswood

Tradition:

Western, Unani

Source / Author:

Mesue

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Aloeswood

Aquillaria agallocha

Rose

Rosa gallica

2 drams ea.

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus

Cinnamon

Cinnamonum zeylanicum

Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

Indian Spikenard

Nardostachys jatamansi

Nutmeg

Myristica fragrans

Parsnip seed

Pastinaca sativa

Cardamon

Elettaria cardamomum

Cubeb

Piper cubeba

Gallia Moschata

a compound

Citron peel

Citrus medica

Mace

Myristica fragrans

1 1⁄2 drams ea.

Ambergris

Ambre gris

Musk

Moschus

1⁄2 scruple ea.

Preparation:

Powder and form, into Troches with Honey of Raisins

Function:

Strengthen the Heart and Brain, Settles Wind, Regulates Qi

Use:

1. Palpitations
2. Arrhythmia
3. Fainting
4. Catarrh
5. Edema
6. Colic
7. Also to help with Contagious Diseases

Dose:

1 scruple–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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