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Bambusa, Zhu Li, Zhu Ru FREE

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Bambusa Succus, Zhu Li 竹沥 Bambusa Caulis, Zhu Ru 竹茹 Bamboo Sap: Zhu Li (TCM)Bamboo Shavings: Zhu Ru (TCM) Bambusa tuldoidesCamus, E.G., bambusées, Atlas (1913) Phyllostachys bambusoides(Photo by Marco Schmidt) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Bamboo species including the following: Bambusa tuldoides, B. emeiensis Sinocalamus beecheyanus var. pubescens Phyllostachys nigra…

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Daucus, Wild Carrot

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Daucus, Wild Carrot Nan He Shi  (TCM, Wild Carrot seed) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Kurtzes Handtbuchlein, Ryff, 1599 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1800 Wild Carrot flower (above) and Seed head (right) (Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Daucus carrotaCommon Garden Carrots were used, as well as Cretian Daucus which was regarded as best….

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Berberis, Barberry PRO

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Berberis, Barberry Lycium (classical name)Barberry root:–Xiao Bo (TCM)–Daruharidra (Ayurveda)–Skyer pa  སྐྱེར་པ  (Tibetan)Bark:–Skyer shun  སྐྱེར་ཤུན  (Tibetan)Stem:–Maramancal (Siddha)Concentrated Extract of Bark/Stem:–Rasanjana (Ayurveda)–Rasaut (Unani)–Skyer ba’i khan ta  སྐྱེར་པའི་ཁཎྜ (Tibetan)Fruit:–Zarishk (fruit, Unani)Seed:–Skyer ba’i ‘bru  སྐྱེར་པའི་འབྲུ  (Tibetan) Herbarius latinus, Petri, 1485 Ortus Sanitatis, Cube, Johann von, 1501 New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 B. vulgarisFlora von Deutschland, Kohler, 1886 Barberry extract as available…

3D. CORDIALS & CARDIACS

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3D. Cordials & Cardiacs The word Cordial is derived from the Latin root Cor, meaning Heart. They benefit and strengthen the Heart, and therefore also cherish the Spirit. They are often used with Alexipharmics to protect the Heart in Epidemics and Fevers. i. Warming Cordials & Cardiacs                        Cinnamon                           Cubeb                       Nutmeg                       Galangal                                Amomum                       Aloeswood                      …

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Myrobalan, Chebula PRO

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Myrobalan, Chebula Haritaki (Ayurveda)Kadukkai (Siddha)He Zi 诃子 (TCM)Halela (Unani)A Ru Ra  ཨ་རུ་ར (Tibetan) Chebulic MyrobalanRoxburgh, W., Plants of the coast of Coromandel (1795-1819) Chebulic, Emblic, Belleric, Citrine (Yellow) and Indian (Black) MyrobalanA Complete History of Drugs, Pomet, London, 1748  1. Yellow (Citrine) Myrobalan 2. Black (Indian, Nigrum) Myroabalan 3. Chebulic Myrobalan 4. Emblic Myrobalan 5. Belleric Myrobalan Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578…

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Anisum, Aniseed PRO

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Annis, Aniseed Anisoon (Unani) Ortus sanitatis, Cube, Johann von, 1501 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Aniseed (Adam, 2016) Botanical name: Pimpinella anisum Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Very Warm, dry. Pungent, Sweet.Sweet and Bitter varieties were traditionally recognised.“According to Galen anise is Hot in the Second and Dry in the Third degree”….

Medicines For Sale

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Medicines for Sale – Available Soon ! Herbal Medicines Lacca, Gum Lacca 50 grams Moves the Blood, resolves Blood stagnation, opens Obstructions $ 0.00     Gum Tragacanth 25 grams Astragalus gummifer GRADE 1 FINE WHITE RIBBON SOURCE: Middle East An important medicine of the Western tradition, Gum Tragacanth has tonic properties like its Chinese cousin…

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Pills for Catarrh

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Pills for Catarrh Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name AmberAloeswoodStoraxFrankincenseMyrrh WaxMusk Latin SuccinumAquillaria agallochaStyrax officinalisBoswellia sacraCommiphora molmolCeraMoschus Amount 1 dram ea. 1 scruple4 grains Preparation: Powder and mix with wine to form a pill mass; make very small pills Function: Clears Phlegm and Damp, opens Obstructions, regulates Qi Use: 1. Catarrh associated with…

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Fish Head Stone

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Fish Head Stone, Otolith Aquilinus (Traditional name); Lapis Carpionum (from a Carp)Hijr al-Samak, Sange Sar Mahi (Unani) Fish Head Stone at the Chengdu Medicine Market (Adam, 2017) Minerological name: Otolith; Calcium SilicateThe Fish sources include:  1. Pseudosciaena crocea, P. polyactis and Sciaena schlegeli (TCM)  2. in Unani medicine, stones from the head of Channa sp….

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Crab Eyes

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Crab Eyes Oculorum Cancri ‘Crab’s Eyes’ are small balls of calcium stored by several species of freshwater crayfish to repair their shells. They were traditionally used in medicine in the West. ‘Crabs-eyes are of different sizes, hemispherical or convex on one side, flat or concave on the other, of a bluish, whitish or reddish-white colour,…

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Powder of Mistletoe and Peony (Gabelhover)

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Powder of Mistletoe and Peony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Herb Name MistletoePeony seed peeled Latin Viscum albaPeonia officinalis Amount 3 drams1 1⁄2 drams Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, nourishes Blood and Yin, strengthens the Nerves and Brain, stops Spasms Use: 1. Epilepsy2. Convulsions3. Vertigo4. Dizziness Dose: Divide into 2–4 equal doses and…

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Aconitum, Bong nga PRO

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Aconitum, Bong nga བོང་ང༌ The Tibetan Aconites Bong nga (general name for Aconites in Tibetan Medicine) Aconitum heterophyllumWhite AconiteCurtis’s Botanical Magazine, (1874) Aconitum feroxBlack AconiteF.E. Koehler, Medizinal Pflanzen, (1890) Aconitum gymnandrum‘Red Aconite’ (Lesser variety)Curtis’s Botanical Magazine (1907) Aconitum tauricum“Yellow Aconite”F.G. Hayne, Getreue Darstellung und Beschreibung derin der Arzneykunde gebräuchlichen Gewächse, (1833) Botanical name: There are…

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