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Ajuga, Bugle

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Ajuga, Bugle Consolida Media Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1806 Botanical name: Ajuga reptens Parts used: Herb Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Bitter Classifications: 2D ATTENUATERS OF CONGEALED BLOOD    2T. GLUTINATE3N. VULNERARY TCM:B. Clear Heat Uses: 1. Clears Heat and Swelling, Moves the Blood, Clears Poison:-Trauma, Bruising and all pains…

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Ziziphus, Jujube, Da Zao PRO

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Zizyphus, Jujube, Da Zao 大枣 Da Zao, Hong Zao (Red) (TCM)Unnab (Unani, Arabic) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 A Complete History of Drugs, Pomet, London, 1748 Red Jujube Da Zao (Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Ziziphus jujuba (syn. Z. vulgaris)There are a number of varieties: Sweet and Sour; Black and Red; Wild and Cultivated,…

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Morus Folium, Mulberry Leaf, Sang Ye FREE

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Morus Folium, Mulberry Leaf, Sang Ye 桑叶 Sang Ye (TCM）Sring Shing Lo Ma  སྲིང་ཤིང་ལོ་མ་མ་ (Tibet) Botanische wandplaten (Plantillustrations) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Morus alba Parts used: Leaf Temperature & Taste: Cool, slightly Moist. Bitter, Sweet Classifications: A. Clear Exterior Wind-Heat Uses: 1. Clears Wind-Heat: -Fever, Cold, Flu, sore Throat-nasal obstruction,…

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Acacia, Gum Arabic PRO

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Acacia, Gum Arabic Egyptian ThornBabula (Ayurveda)Aqaqia (Unani) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Egyptian Acacia (left), Acacia of Dioscorides (right)Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Flora Medica, Royal College of Physicians, 1829 Botanical name: Acacia arabicaModern sources of ‘Gum Arabic’, or ‘Acacia gum’ are varied:  1. Senegal Gum:, Hashab A. senegal  2. Suakin, Talca or Talha Gum: A. stenocarpa,…

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Chelidonium majus, Celandine PRO

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Chelidonium majus, Celandine Also called Hirundinaria or Swallow-wortBai Qu Hai (TCM)Stong ri zil pa  སྟོང་རི་ཟིལ་པ་ (Tibetan) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1800 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Botanical name: Chelidonium majus Parts used: Whole plant in flower; Root Temperature & Taste: Cold (classed as Warm), dry. Bitter,…

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Powder of Plantain Compound

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Powder of Plantain Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Austriaco, 1729 Herb Name Licorice juiceSealed EarthRed EarthPlantain rootBistortTormentilCrocus Martis astringensBurnt Deer hornPomegranate peelHematite preparedOrange peel NutmegSagePomegranate flowersMistletoeRed Coral preparedPlantain seedStag’s pizzleChickens Gizzard preparedCloveDragon’s BloodHypocistus Latin Succus GlycyrrhizaTerra SigillataTerra rubraPlantago majusPolygonum bistortaPotentilla tormentillaRed Ferric oxideCornu Cervii ustaPunica granatumHaematitum Citrus aurantiumMyristica fragransSalvia officinalisPunica granatumViscum albaCorallum…

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Tao Hong Si Wu Tang (TCM)

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Tao Hong Si Wu Tang 桃红四物汤4 Substance Decoction with Peach kernel & Safflower Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Supreme Commanders of the Medical Rampants (1291) Herb Name Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia) Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Bai Shao (White Peony)Chuan Xiong (Sichuan Lovage) Tao Ren (Peach kernel)Hong Hua (Safflower) Latin Rehmannia glutinosaAngelica sinensisPaeonia lactifloraLigusticum chuanxiong Prunus persicaCarthamus…

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Bergenia, Yan Bai Cai PRO

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Bergenia, Yan Bai Cai 岩白菜 Yan Bai Cai (TCM)Ga dur mchog  ག་དུར་མཆོག་ (B. stracheyi, Tibetan Medicine) Bergenia purpurascensThe garden. An illustrated weekly journal of horticulture in all its branches [ed. William Robinson], vol. 20 (1881) Bergenia stracheyiCurtis, W., Botanical Magazine (1872) Bergenia root Yan Bai Cai(Chengdu Medicine Market, Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Bergenia purpurascens (syn….

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Powder for Kidney Stones from Heat (Unani)

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Powder for Kidney Stones from Heat Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid Herb Name Serpent Melon seed kernelKhiyar (Cucumber kernel)Kadu e Daraz (Gourd kernel)Kadu (Musk Melon kernel)Chana (Dark Chickpeas)Tukhm e Khatmi (Althea seed) Badiyan (Fennel seed)Aqrab (Scorpion ashes)Loab Ijas (Plum mucilage)Sang e Yahuda (Jews stone)Parsiaoshan (Maidenhair)Post Baiza (Calcined Egg shells) Latin…

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Sphaeranthus, Mundi PRO

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Sphaeranthus, Mundi East Indian Globe Thistle Mundi (Ayurveda)Mundi, Gorakh Mundi (Unani)Kottakarthai (Siddha)Rong Mao Dai Xing Cao (TCM) Sphaeranthus indicusK.R. Kirtikar, B.D. Basu, Indian medicinal plants (1918) Sphaeranthus indicus(Photo by Vinayaraj) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Sphaeranthus spp.  1. S. indicus (syn. S. senegalensis, S. hirtus)Also reportedly used are:  2. S. amaranthoides  3. S. africanus Parts used: Leaf…

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Troches of Rose (Trochisci Diarrhodon)(Nicholas)

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Trochisci DiarrhodonTroches of Rose Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name RoseTabasheer Red Sandalwood White Sandalwood Saffron Camphor Latin Rosa gallica Bambusae silicae Pterocarpus santalinus Santalum album Crocus sativus Camphora Amount 20 drams10 drams8 drams6 drams4 drams1 dram Preparation: Powder then form Troches with Rose juice or Rose water. Function: Clears Heat, resolves…

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Powder Helpful for Epilepsy (Alexander)

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Powder Helpful for Epilepsy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Alexander Benedictus (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Herb Name CardamonCinquefoil leaf dried Latin Elettaria cardamomum Potentilla reptens Amount 1 dram ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, stops Spasms Use: Epilepsy Dose: 1 dram with Honeyed wine Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow…

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