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Syrup of Sandalwood

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Syrup of Sandalwood Tradition: Unani Source / Author: The Medical Formulary of al Samarqandi Herb Name White SandalwoodSour Pomegranate juice TamarindCrystal SugarTabasheer White Sandalwood powderCamphorSaffron Latin Santalum albumPunica granatumTamarindus indicusSaccharumBambusa silicaSantalum albumCamphoraCrocus sativus Amount 93 grams 200 grams1200 grams 6.2 grams1.6 grams9.3 grams Preparation: Take the first weight of Sandalwood, soak in half ratl (7…

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Hero 7, Dba bo bdun pa

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Dba bo bdun pa  དཔའ་བོ་བདུན་པ།Hero 7 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name Dzin pa (Aconitum) preparedA ru (Chebula)Stag shaBtsod (Madder)Gla rtsi (Musk)Gu gul (Bdellium)Mtshal (Cinnabar) Latin Aconitum spp.Terminalia chebulaOxytropis spp.Rubia cordifoliaMoschusCommiphora mukulMercuric sulphide Amount 50 grams ea. 20 grams ea.3 grams 10 grams ea. According to another source: Herb Name A ru (Chebula)Ru rta…

Tincture of Mint

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Tincture of Mintor Anti-emetic Tincture Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Mint, driedTincture of Salt of Tartar Latin Mentha arvensisSpiritum Vitae Amount 1 oz.1 lb. Preparation: Mix, digest for 7 days, then decant the clear, and add an equal amount of dried Mint, digesting for another 40 days; then decant the clear Tincture.Spirit of…

Cannabis Semen, Hemp Seed FREE

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Cannabis Semen, Hemp Seed, Huo Ma Ren 火麻仁 Huo Ma Ren (TCM)Shahdanaj (Unani) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Cannabis sativa, C. indica Parts used: Seed, prepared SeedSee also Cannabis Flower Temperature & Taste: Neutral, slightly Moist, Pungent Classifications: E. Laxative, Purgatives and Cathartics…

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Electuary of Peony

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Electuary of Peony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Peony rootLicoriceCinnamonNutmegCloveIndian LeafGingerLong PepperCardamonGrains of ParadiseMyrtleAnacardiumMace SpikenardSaffronRed CoralPearlMasticMuskAmbergris Latin Paeonia officinalisGlycyrrhiza glabraCinnamonum zeylanicumMyristica fragransEugenia caryophyllusCinnamonum tamalaZingiber officinalis Piper longumElettaria cardamomumAframomum meleguetaMyrtus communisAnacardium occidentaleMyristica fragransNardostachys jatamansiCrocus sativusCorallum rubrumMargaritaPistacia lentiscusMoschusAmbre gris Amount 1 oz.5 drams 2 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 1⁄2 dram ea. 6 grains…

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Notoginseng, San Qi FREE

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Notoginseng, San Qi 三七 Pseudoginseng rootSan Qi, Tian Qi (TCM) The structure of Panax notoginseng, Chinese Flora, 1959 San Qi (Adam, Chengdu Medicine Market, 2018) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Panax notoginseng (syn. Panax pseudo-ginseng var. notoginseng) Parts used: Root Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Sweet, slightly Bitter Classifications: K. Move…

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Costus speciosus, Push kar mu la PRO

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Costus speciosus, Push kar mu la Wild Ginger, Crepe GingerPush kar mu la (Tibetan)Kebuka (Ayurveda) (sometimes called Kustha)Zhang Liu Tou (TCM) Costus speciosusN. Witsen, H. de Jager, Plantae Javanicae pictae, ex Java transmissae anno MDCC, (1700) Costus speciosusBlanco, Flora de Filipinas. (1875) Costus speciosus(Photo by Mokkie) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Costus speciosus (syn. Banksia speciosus, Cheilocostus…

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Tragacanth Warming Powder (Pulvis Diatragacanth Calidii) (Nicholas)

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Pulvis Diatragacanth CalidiiTragacanth Warming Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name Gum TragacanthHyssopPine kernelsSweet AlmondLinseedFenugreekCinnamonLicorice Licorice juiceGinger Latin Astragalus tragacanthHyssopus officinaleNux PineaPrunus amygdalus dulcisLinium usitatissimumTrigonella foenum-graecum Cinnamonum zeylanicumGlycyrrhiza glabra Succus GlycyrrhizaZingiber officinalis Amount 2 ounces ea. 3 drams ea. 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold Phlegm, Stops…

Obstruction

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Obstruction Obstruction is one of the primary causes of diseases upon which there is a whole School of thought. Obstruction refers to the blockage of fluid or humors, or of Vital Spirit (Qi). In the Chinese Tradition, obstruction is of Qi or Blood. However, obstruction is usually complex, and often chronic. Complex obstruction involves two…

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Dioscorea polystachya, Shan Yao PRO

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Dioscorea polystachya, Shan Yao 山药 Chinese YamShan Yao (TCM) D. alataDescourtilz, Flore médicale des Antilles, 1829 Dioscorea polystachya(Photo by James H. Miller) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Dioscorea spp. D. polystachya is the standard species. D. opposita Also used are D. persimilis, D. alata, D. fordii, D. batatas Parts used: Rhizome Temperature & Taste: Neutral, slightly moist….

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Sedum sarmentosum, Chui Pen Cao PRO

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Sedum sarmentosum, Chui Pen Cao 垂盆草 Hanging Stonecrop, Stringy Stonecrop, Gold Moss Stonecrop, Graveyard MossChui Pen Cao, Shi Zhi Jia (TCM) Sedum sarmentosum (upper right)Bois, D., Atlas des plantes de jardins et d’appartements (1891-1896) Sedum sarmentosum (Photo by bastus917, Wikimedia) Botanical name: Sedum sarmentosumAs in the West, a number of related Sedum species are known…

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Ointment for Congealed Blood

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Ointment for Congealed Blood Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Bay leavesRosemaryLavenderMarjoramSage Red MintYarrowCostusWormwoodSt. Johns wortGreater PlantainLesser PlantainAgrimonyBugloss RueRoseTansy Latin Laurus nobilisRosmarinus officinalisLavendula officinalisOreganum marjoranaSalvia officinalisMentha cardiacaAchillea millefoliumSaussurea lappaArtemisia absinthumHypericum perforatumPlantago majusPlantago lanceolataAgrimonia eupatoriaAnchusa officinalisRuta graveolensRosa gallicaTanacetum vulgare Amount 1 handful ea. 2 handfuls ea. 1⁄2 handful Preparation: Cut and boil them all…

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