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Aromatic Rose Compound for the Stomach (Mesue)

Aromaticum Rosatum Stomachum Aromatic Rose Compound for the Stomach Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name RoseAloeswoodMaceCloveTroches of DiarrhodonGallia MuscataLicoriceCinnamonGalangalGingerNutmegGreater CardamonIndian Spikenard Latin Rosa gallicaAquillaria agallochaMyristica fragransEugenia caryophyllusTrochisci DiarrhodonTrochisci Gallia MoschataGlycyrrhiza glabraCinnamonum zeylanicumAlpina officinarumZingiber officinalisMyristica fragransAmomum subulatumNardostachys jatamansi Amount 1 1⁄2 oz. 2 drams ea.8 drams3 drams 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 1 dram…

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Guaiacum FREE

Guaiaci, Guaiacum Also called Lignum Sancti, Lignum Vitae, Pock Wood GuaiacumAtlas der officinellen pflanzen, Felix, 1899 LEFT: GUAIACUM WOOD;  RIGHT: GUAIACUM GUM1.  Mass of chips showing white non-official pieces. 2.  Portion ofa boring from a bowling ball. 3,  Projecting fibers of the wood. Squibb’s Atlas of the Official Drugs, Mansfield, 1919 Members CLICK HERE for…

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Navayasa Churna

Navayasa Churnaor Navayasa LauhIron 9 Powder Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Bhaishajya Ratnavali Herb Name Sunthi (Ginger)Marica (Black Pepper)Pippali (Long Pepper)Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)Bibhitaka (Belleric Myrobalan)Amalaki (Emblic Myrobalan)Musta (Cyperus)Vidanga (Embelia)Citraka (Plumbago)Lauha Bhasma (Iron Bhasma) Latin Zingiber officinalePiper nigrumPiper longumTerminalia chebulaTerminalia belliricaEmblic officinalisCyperus rotundusEmbelia ribesPlumbago zeylanicaFerrum oxide Amount 1 part ea.9 parts Preparation: PowderToday, it is commonly…

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Powder for Catarrh (Grulingus)

Powder for Catarrh Tradition: Western Source / Author: Grulingus Herb Name BalmMarjoramBetonyOreganoNutmegCloveBenzoinSaffronMaceFrankincenseMastic Rose Latin Melissa officinalis Oreganum marjorana Betonica officinalis Oreganum vulgare Myristica fragrans Eugenia caryophyllus Styrax benzoin Crocus sativus Myristica fragrans Boswellia sacra Pistacia lentiscus Rosa gallica Amount 1⁄2 handful ea. 2 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 3 drams ea.2 pugils Preparation: Powder…

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Withania, Ashwaganda FREE

Withania, Ashwaganda Winter CherryAshwaganda (Ayurveda)Asgandh (Unani)Amukura (Siddha) Flora Graeca, Sibthrop, Smith, 1819 Withania somnifera(Photo by Salicyna) (Wikimedia) Withania root (Adam, 2019) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Withania somnifera (syn. Physalis somniferum) Parts used: Root Temperature & Taste: Warm, neutral in respect of moisture. Sweet Classification: 3H. LACTAGOGUE    3I. APHRODISIACS     3J. INCREASE…

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Myrica, Bayberry FREE

Myrica, Bayberry Myrica, Box Myrtle, Wax-Myrtle, Candleberry, WaxberryTuffah Alajaib, Ood al-Barg Tandol, Kaayaphal (Unani)Katphala (Ayurveda)Marudam (Siddha) The Family Flora and Materia Medica Botanica, Good, 1847 MYRICA ROOT-BARK1, Portion of the bark without the corky layer.  2. Piece of the corkylayer.  3, Cross-section of the bark.  4, A thick piece of the bark. Squibb’s Atlas of…

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Sro lo PRO

Sro lo Sro lo (Tibetan Medicine) Pegaeophyton scapiflorumThe journal of the Linnean society, Botany (1893) Rhodiola crenulataW.J. Hooker, J.D. Hooker, Icones Plantarum (1896) Botanical name: There are 3 types of Sro lo: Sro lo dkar po: Pegaeophyton scapiflorum (syn. Eutrema scapiflorum) Sro lo dmar po (mtskhan dmar, chan dmar) Rhodiola euryphylla or Rhodiola crenulata Sro…

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Citrus medica, Citron FREE

Citrus medica, Citron C. medica var. sarcodactylis, Finger Citron, Fo Shou 佛手 Poma CitrinaCitron Peel: Ju Yuan (TCM)Finger Citron peel: Fo Shou (TCM) Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Hand-Atlas Medicinisch-Pharmaceutischer, 1884 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Citrus medica, C. wilsonii.In addition, TCM uses Citron…

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Powder to Benefit Eyesight (Riverius)

Powder to Benefit Eyesight Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius Herb Name Common SaltEyebrightNutmegCinnamon Latin SalEuphrasia officinalisMyristica fragransCinnamonum zeylanicum Amount 2 oz.2 dram1 dram2 scruples Preparation: Powder Function: Benefits the Eyes, strengthens the Sight Use: 1. To strengthen the Eyesight2. for Weak or Failing Eyesight Dose: Added to food as a condiment Cautions: None noted…

Echium, Viper’s Bugloss

Echium, Bugloss Vipers Bugloss, Bugloss Dioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Echium vulgare(«Bilder ur Nordens Flora» Lindman, 1917) (Wikimedia) Echium vulgare(Photo by Cbaile19) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Echium vulgareRelated species including Echium plantagineum (Purple Vipers Bugloss) are used similarly. Parts used: Root; Leaf; Flowers Temperature & Taste: Neutral, dry. Sweet Clasifications:3C. ALEXIPHARMICS Uses: 1. Clears Heat, Resists…

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Coriolus (Trametes), Yun Zhi PRO

Coriolus (Trametes), Yun Zhi 云芝 Turkey TailYun Zhi (TCM)Kawaratake (Japan) Bulliard, Flora Parisiensis, vol. 7 (1776-1781) Coriolus (Adam, 2016) Botanical name: Coriolus versicolor (syn Trametes versicolor, Boletus versicolor) Parts used: Dried Mushroom (sporphore) Temperature & Taste: Neutral, dry. Bitter Constituents: Copper (326 mg/kg) Uses: 1. Clears Damp, Strengthens Qi, Benefits Immunity: -increases Immunity-chronic Viral Infections–Hepatitis,…

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Morus Cortex, Mulberry bark, Sang Bai Pi PRO

Morus Cortex, Mulberry Bark, Sang Bai Pi 桑白皮 Sang Bai Pi (TCM) Botanische wandplaten (Plantillustrations) Botanical name: Morus alba Parts used: Root-Bark Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Sweet. Some older TCM sources said it was Warm, others said Neutral Classifications: Q. Stop Cough and Wheezing Uses: 1. Clears Lung Heat, Stop Cough and Wheezing:-Cough and…

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