Antidotum ad Coxendicis dolores Probatissimum
Antidote Proven for Hip Pain

Tradition:

Western, Unani

Source / Author:

Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541)

Herb Name Savin Germander Myrrh Black Pepper Ivy Honey

Latin Juniperus sabina Teucrium chamaedrys Commiphora molmol Piper nigrum Hedera helix Mel Amount 2–3 drams 2 drams sufficient

Preparation:

Powder, and mix with Honey to form an Electuary

Function:

Clears Wind and Damp, moves Blood, eases Pain

Use:

1. Sciatica
2. Pain of the Sacrum or Hip
3. Lower Back Pain

Dose:

Take 2 drams in wine in which Germander has been boiled; or to use it as a Powder without Honey, take 1 dram with the wine.

Cautions:

None noted

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