Aloeswood Powder for Palpitations

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Mastic
Indian Spikenard
Aloeswood
Cinnamon
Clove
Lesser Cardamon
Citron peel
Musk

Latin


Pistacia lentiscus
Nardostachys jatamansi
Aquillaria agallocha
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Eugenia caryophyllus
Elettaria cardamomum
Citrus medica

Moschus

Amount








1 1⁄2 drams each
1⁄2 scruple

Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Moves the Blood and Qi, regulates the Heart

Use:


Palpitations and Heart Tremors (Arrhythmias) associated with Heat

Dose:


1 dram with Wine

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



This is a condensed version of Troches of Nutmeg of Rhasis, which see.
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