Trochisci Aquilaria
Troches of Aloeswood
Tradition:
Western, Unani
Source / Author:
Mesue
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Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount * |
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Aquillaria agallocha |
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Rosa gallica |
2 drams ea. |
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Pistacia lentiscus |
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Cinnamonum zeylanicum |
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Eugenia caryophyllus |
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Nardostachys jatamansi |
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Myristica fragrans |
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Pastinaca sativa |
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Elettaria cardamomum |
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Piper cubeba |
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a compound |
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Citrus medica |
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Myristica fragrans |
1 1⁄2 drams ea. |
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Ambre gris |
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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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