Species Hysterica
Uterine Powder

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Pharmacopeia Pauperum, Hamburg, 1781

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Rue

Ruta graveolens

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Camomile

Matricaria recutita

1 handful ea.

Orange peel

Citrus aurantium

6 drams

Fennel seed

Foeniculum vulgare

2 drams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Moves Blood and Qi, eases Pain

Use:

1. Amenorrhea
2. Dysmenorrhea
3. Irregular Menstruation
4. Pre-menstrual symptoms
5. May be useful for other conditions such as Uterine Tumors, acute Mastitis, Scrofula

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:



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