Water of Emperor Frederick for the Sight

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Betony fresh	Betonica officinalis	6 handfuls ea.
Rue fresh	Ruta graveolens	1 oz.
Vervain fresh	Verbena officinalis	1⁄2 dram ea.
Celandine fresh	Chelidonium majus
Eyebright fresh	Euphrasia officinalis
Roses fresh	Rosa gallica
Aloe	Aloe spp.
Long Pepper	Piper longum
Clove	Eugenia caryophyllus

Preparation:

Chop small; distill through a glass helm. A little water should be added and it should be distilled in a water bath to prevent burning.

Function:

Strengthen the Eyes, benefits the Sight

Use:

1. Poor and Failing Sight
2. good to support the Eyes

Dose:

Drop into the eyes, and wash the face with it

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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