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Oxytropis, Stag sha PRO

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Oxytropis, Stag sha སྟག་ཤ Locoweed, CrazyweedStag sha  (lit. ‘Tiger flesh’, Tibet)–Stag sha dkar po: Oxyytropis microphylla (Tibet)–Stag sha nag po: Oxytropis chiliophylla (Tibet)Duo Ye Ji Dou (TCM) Oxytropis microphyllaJacquemont, V., Voyage dans l’Inde pendant les années 1828 a 1832, (1844) Oxytropis microphylla (as Astragalus microphylla)Pallas, P.S., Species Astragalorum, (1800-1803) Oxytropis lanata(Photo by Demidenko) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Oxytropis…

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Electuary to Cleanse the Lungs

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Electuary to Cleanse the Lungs Tradition: Unani / Iranian Source / Author: The Medical Formulary of al Samarqandi Herb Name OrrisLicorice Latin Iris germanicaGlycyrrhiza glabra Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder and mix with Honey to form an Electuary Function: Clears Cold Phlegm, Strengthens the Lungs Use: 1. Cough from Cold Phlegm2. Wheezing, Asthma Dose: Half–1…

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Emblic Myrobalan Powder (Amalakyadi Churna)

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Amalakyadi ChurnaEmblic Myrobalan Powder Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: API (Sarngadharasamhita) Herb Name Amla (Emblic Myrobalan)Citraka (Plumbago)Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)Pippali (Long Pepper)Saindhava (Rock Salt) Latin Emblica officinalisPlumbago zeylanica Terminalia chebulaPiper longumSal petram Amount equal parts Preparation: Roast the Rock Salt in a stainless pan until free from moisture, then powder and mix with the herbs in…

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Sitz Bath to Promote Menstruation

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Sitz Bath to Promote Menstruation Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fuchsius Herb Name MugwortSageBetonyCalamintOreganoPennyroyalCamomileMelilot St. John’s wortSouthernwoodOrris rootParsley root Latin Artemisia vulgarisSalvia officinalisBetonica officinalisCalamintha officinalisOreganum vulgareMentha pulegiumMatricaria recutitaMeliotus officinalisHypericum perforatumArtemisia abrotanumIris germanicaPetroselinum crispum Amount 1⁄2 handful ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: Prepare a decoction in a large pot. Function: Moves the Blood and Qi, promotes…

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Decoction of Dodder of Thyme (Mesue)

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Decoction of Dodder of Thyme Tradition: Western Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name DodderStoechasBlack MyrobalanChebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanTurbithPeonyAgaricPolypodySennaFumitorySquinanthBlack Hellebore, preparedRock SaltBlack Currant Latin Cuscuta europeaLavendula stoechasTerminalia chebula (black)Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisOperculina turpethumPeonia officinalisFomitopsis officinalisPolypodium vulgareCassia angustifoliaFumaria officinalisJuncus odoratusHelleborus niger praeparataSal GemRibes nigrum Amount 1 1⁄4 oz. ea. 2 1⁄2 drams ea. 3 drams ea. 1…

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Corydalis, Yan Hu Suo FREE

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Corydalis, Yan Hu Suo 延胡索 Yan Hu Suo (TCM)Su mi  སུ་མི  (Tibet) Corydalis yanhusuo Corydalis glaucescens Gartenflora [E. von Regel], vol. 27 (1878) Corydalis decumbens(Photo by KENPEI) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Corydalis yanhusuo (syn. C. ternata)Others used in various parts of China include C. turtschaninovii (classical source), C. repens, C….

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Santalum, Sandalwood, Tan Xiang FREE

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Santalum, Sandalwood, Tan Xiang 檀香 Chanana (Ayurveda)Tan Xiang (TCM)Tsan Dan Dkar Po  ཙན་དན་དཀར་པོ  (Tibetan)Sandal Safed (Unani) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Santalum album,Medical Botany, Woodville, 1810 Australian Sandalwood available at the Chengdu Medicine Market (2010) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Santalum album (White); S. citrinum (Yellow);The Australian Sandalwood (S. spicatum, S. lanceolatum) are…

Sang Lang (Tibetan Medicine) PRO

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Sang Lang (Tibetan Medicine) Skyer sang lang (Tibetan): Rhamnella gilgiticaCan dan sang lang (Tibetan), Shinyleaf Yellowhorn, Wen Guan Mu (TCM): Xanthoceras sorbifoliaGs sang lang (Tibetan): Plumyew, Zhong Guo Cu Fei Zhi Ye (TCM): Cephalotaxus sinensis Xanthoceras sorbifoliaCurtis’s Botanical Magazine (1887) Cephalotaxus harringtoniiCurtis’s Botanical Magazine (1909) Cephalotaxus sinensis(Photo by Bostonian13) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Three varieties of…

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Electuary of Comfrey (Fioravantus)

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Electuarium SymphytiElectuary of Comfrey Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fioravantus Herb Name Comfrey rootPomegranate peelAloeswoodMyrrh MasticSarcocollaDragon’s BloodHoney Latin Symphytum officinale Punica granatum Aquillaria agallocha Commiphora molmol Pistacia lentiscus Astragalus sarcocolla Daemonorops draco Mel Amount 1 lb.1 oz.6 drams 2 drams ea. 16 oz. Preparation: Powder the herbs and gums, then with the Honey, form an…

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Antidote for Cold Lumbar, for Venery, and Defect of Semen (Nicholas)

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Antidotum ad Frigitatem Lumborum, & Venereos actus, & ad Defectionem SeminisAntidote for Cold Lumbar, for Venery, and Defect of Semen Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Herb Name Sugar PenidPine nutHazelnutSweet AlmondWalnutPistachioSesameLinseed roastedOrchis GalangalGingerSea Holly rootSkink tailAsparagus rootAniseedWhite Poppy seedParsnip seedOnion seedNettle seedRocket seedRed BehenWhite BehenBlack PepperFennel seedCloveNutmegCardamonWild Cherry fruit…

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Ricinus Oleum, Castor Oil

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Ricinus Oleum, Castor Oil Cataputia; Arand (Unani)Dan Khra དན་ཁྲ  (Tibetan) New Kreüterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Atlas des plantes de jardins, Klincksieck, 1896 Castor leaves (above) and Seed pods (right) (Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Ricinus communis Parts used: Expressed Oil Temperature & Taste: Neutral, moist. Pungent and Sweet Classifications: E….

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Antidotum Haemagogum (Nicholas)

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Antidotum HaemogogumElectuary Provoking Menstruation Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrini (Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641) Herb Name AsarabaccaAcorusAmomumOrach seedFennel seedAniseedGreater CentauryCretian Carrot seedNigella seedCaraway AlumCloveBlack Hellebore, preparedOrobusCyperusBalsam woodJuncus odoratusLong BirthwortMugwortCassia pulpMyrrhMacedonian Parsley seedPellitoryRue seedIndian SpikenardPennyroyalCelery seedSavinBlack PepperCapers root-barkCuminBay leaf LicoriceLupin Latin Asarum europeumIris pseudoacorusAmomum subulatumAtriplex hortensisFoeniculum vulgarePimpinella anisumCentaurea scabiosaDaucus spp. Nigella sativaCarum carviAlumenEugenia caryophyllusHelleborus nigerVicia…

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