‘All Disease Begins in the Stomach’ By Adam TatePractitioner of Traditional MedicineFounder of MedicineTraditions.com This Webinar was presented by MedicineTraditionsfor Natural Medicine Week 2020. Welcome to MedicineTraditions, the most awesome resource for the study and practice of Traditional Herbal Medicine. Focusing on the 4 Great Medicine Traditions along the Silk Road and their similarities, MedicineTraditions…
An Gong Niu Huang Wan 安宫牛黄丸 Calm the Palace Pill with Bezoar Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Systemic Differentiation of Warm Pathogenic Disease, 1798 Herb Name Niu Huang (Bezoar) *Xi Jiao (Rhinoceros horn) **She Xiang (Musk) ***Bing Pian (Borneol)Huang Lian (Coptis)Huang Qin (Baical Skullcap)Zhi Zi (Gardenia fruit)Yu Jin (Curcuma root)Xiong Huang (Realgar)Zhen Zhu (Pearl)Zhu Sha…
Arctium Semen, Burdock seed, Niu Bang Zi 牛蒡子 Niu Bang Zi (TCM, Seed) Dioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Medicinal Plants, Millspaugh, 1892 Botanical name: Artcium lappaGreater and Lesser types were recognised. Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Cool, dry. Bitter, pungent (Some old TCM sources classed it as Neutral or Warm) Classifications: A. Clears Exterior…
Asthma Asthma manifests with wheezing or difficulty breathing and shortness of Breath. There are 2 conditions which commonly fall under “Asthma”: Bronchial Asthma–chronic inflammation of the airways Asthmatic Bronchitis–Asthma with or leading to acute Bronchitis In Traditional Medicine, the primary differential diagnosis is Hot, Cold, Dry or Moist. Hot-type Asthma: wheezing, flaring nostrils, red face,…
Ayurveda & Siddha Formulas NOTE: FORMULAS ARE ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SUBSCRIPTION CLEAR HERE TO SUBSCRIBE Abha Guggulu Agnimurkh Churna Ajmodadi Churna (Celery Seed Powder) Amalaki Churna (Powder of Emblic Myrobalan) Anushdaru Sada Arsoghni Vati (Hemorrhoid Pills) (Ayurveda) NEW 8/23 Ashwagandha Avaleha (Withania Electuary) Astha Churna (Powder of 8 Ingredients) Avipattikara Churna NEW 9/23 Balacaturbhadrika NEW 8/23…
Apium, Celery SmallageAjmoda (Seed, Ayurveda) Herbarius latinus, Petri, 1485 Kops, Flora Batava, 1822 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Apium graveolensGarden, Wild and Mountain types were recognisedMacedonian Smallage is Macedonian Parsley (Italian Parsley) Parts used: Root; Seed; Juice Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Pungent. Juice is Cool and dry Classifications: 2C INCIDERS …
Pilulae Imperiales Imperial Pills Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernelius Herb Name AloeRhubarbAgaricSenna leafCinnamonGingerNutmegCloveIndian SpikenardMastic Latin Aloe veraRheum palmatum Fomitopsis officinalis Cassia angustifolia Cinnamonum zeylanicum Zingiber officinalis Myristica fragrans Eugenia caryophyllus Nardostachys jatamansi Pistacia lentiscus Amount 2 oz.1 1⁄2 oz. 1 oz. ea.3 drams2 drams 1 dram ea. Preparation: Form pills with Syrup of Violets…
Cuscuta Herba, Dodder herb CassuthaAftimoon (Unani)Akash Bel (Hindi)Tu Si Cao (TCM) Herbarius latinus, Petri, 1485 Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 Left: Dodder, Cuscuta ; Right: Dodder of Thyme, EpithymumKreutterbuch, Matthiolus, 1586 Left: Epithymum; Right: CuscutaMuseum Museorum, Valentini, 1704 E. europeaBritish Phaenogamous Botany, Baxter, 1834 C. vulgarisFlora von Deutschland (16), Kohler, 1884 Cuscuta europeaIcones Plantarum Medicinalium….
Pseudostellaria, Tai Zi Shen 太子参 Prince Ginseng, False StarwortTai Zi Shen, Hai Er Shen (Child’s Ginseng) Pseudostellaria heterophylla(Photos by Qwert1234) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Pseudostellaria heterophylla (syn. Krascheninikovia heterophylla, Stellaria heterophylla) Parts used: Root Temperature & Taste: Neutral (slightly Warm and moist), Sweet, slightly Bitter Classification: N. Qi Tonic Uses: 1. Tonify the Spleen, Increase Qi:…
Dictamnus, White Dittany, Bai Xian Pi 白鲜皮 Polemonium of the ancients; FraxinellaBai Xian Pi (Root-bark of the Chinese Dittany) Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Flora von Deutschland (21), Kohler, 1885 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Dictamnus alba (syn. D. fraxinella, Fraxinella dictamnus)D. dasycarpus and D. angustifolius are the Chinese Dittany Parts used: Root;…
Ovis, Sheep Dioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Thierbuch Das ist ein kurtze beschreybung aller vierfüssigen Thieren, Gesner, 1583 Zoological name: Ovis aries and related species Uses: BILE: 1. With Honey for Falling Sickness.2. Applied (with wool) to a child’s navel to loosen the belly.3. Also applied to Cancers: it ‘cures the Carcinoma (anointed)’. (Schroder, Salmon)4….
Liu Jun Zi Tang 六君子汤 Six Gentlemen Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Formulary of the Pharmacy Service for Benefiting the People in the Taiping Era: 1107 Herb Name Ren Shen (Ginseng)Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Fu Ling (Poria)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Chen Pi (Tangerine peel)Zhi Ban Xia (Pinellia root) Latin Panax ginsengAtractylodes macrocephalaPoria cocosGlycyrrhiza…
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