Antispasmodic Infusion

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Formulario Universal, Francisco Álvarez Alcalá, Madrid, 1841

Herb Name

Linden flower
Camomile
flower
Honeysuckle
flower
Orange leaf

Latin


Tilia europa
Matricaria recutita
Lonicera caprifolium
Citrus aurantium

Amount





equal parts

Preparation:


Prepare a standard Infusion

Function:


Clears Wind and Heat, moves Qi, stops Spasms

Use:


1. Stress and Tension Headaches
2. Spasms
3. Mild Insomnia
4. Restlessness, Irritability in children
5. Beginning stages of Cold and Flu
6. Menstrual pain


Dose:


a cupful several times daily

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:


1. Orange or Mandarine peel may be used in place of Orange leaf
2. The Chinese Chrysanthemum Ju Hua can be used for Chrysanthemum.

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