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Powder for Hernia (Banister)

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Powder for Hernia Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Antidotarie Chyrurgical, John Banister, 1589 Herb Name ComfreyValerianMumia (Shilajit)Coriander preparedCrassula Sugar Latin Symphytum officinaleValeriana officinalisShilajitCoriandrum sativumSempervivum tectorumSaccharum Amount 1 oz. ea.1 dram 1⁄2 oz.3 drams4 oz. Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Wind, promotes Healing Use: 1. Hernia2. Aneurism3. Varicose veins Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted…

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Possessing All Benefits (Phan pa khun ldan)

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Phan pa khun ldan ཕན་པ་ ཁུན་ ལྡན་Possessing All Benefits Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name Se bru (Pomegranate)Sug smel (Cardamon)Ru rta (Costus)Bong nga dkar po (White Aconite)Byi tang ga (Embelia) Gya kyi ma (Spleenwort)Rgya tshwa (Sal ammoniac)Gla rtsi (Musk)Thang phrom dkar poShing kun (Asafetida)Ma nu (Inula)Gur gum (Safflower)Pho ba ris (Black Pepper)Sdig srin (Crab…

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Aloeswood 8 Water Transformer (Ar brgyad chu bsgyur)

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Ar brgyad chu bsgyur   ཨར་བརྒྱད་ཆུ་བསྒྱུར་བསྒྱུར་   Aloeswood 8 Water Transformer Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Herb Name Ar nag (Aloeswood)Dza ti (Nutmeg) peeledSnying zho sha with seedsCu gang (Tabasheer)Spos dkar (Frankincense)Ru rta (Costus) peeled‘Bri ta sa ‘dzin (Wild Strawberry)Sdig srin (freshwater crab shell)Lcham ‘bru (Mallow seed) Latin Aquillaria agallochaMyristica fragransChoerospondias axillarisBambusa textilesBoswellia sacraSaussurea…

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Oil for Lameness

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Oil for Lameness Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects, By Thomas Lupton, London, 1815 Herb Name RueRosemaryOlive oilMalmsey wine Latin Ruta graveolens Rosmarinus officinalis OleaVinum Amount 2 handfuls ea. 1⁄2 quart ea. Preparation: Seethe together for half an hour, then strain. Function: Clears Wind, relieves Spasms Use: Rub the…

Why Digestion Matters

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Why Digestion Matters Photo from National Cancer Institute (Wikimedia) Why Digestion Matters 2400 years ago, Hippocrates said “All Disease begins in the Stomach”. Initially, this appears simplistic, but the longer I’m in clinical practice the more I realise this is largely true. The ancients were very paricular on diet regulation in the treatment of disease….

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Electuary for the Lungs (Lemery)

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Electuary for the Lungs Tradition: Western Source / Author: Lemery (Pharmacopeia Universal, 1749) Herb Name Pine nutsLicorice juiceSweet AlmondHazel nutHyssopMaidenhairNettle seedsOrris rootRound BirthwortElecampaneBlack PepperWatercress seedClarified Honey Latin Nux PineaSuccus GlycyrrhizaPrunus amygdalus dulcisCorylus avellanaHyssopus officinaleAdiantum capillus-venerisUrtica dioicaIris germanicaAristolchia rotundaInula heleniumPiper nigrumNasturtium officinaleMel Amount 1 oz. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1…

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Decoction for Sterility (Quercetan)

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Decoction for Sterility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Quercetan (Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622) Herb Name Ram’s Testicles prepared *Hares Uterus prepared *MaceCinnamonCloveGingerAmeos seedSaffronWalnutHazelnutPistachio Latin Arietem testiculorumLeporem uteriMyristica fragransCinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusZingiber officinalisAmmi majusCrocus sativusJugulans regiaCorylus avellanaPistachio verum Amount 2 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 3 drams ea. * The Testicles and Uterus are prepared by…

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Powder for Obesity of Dr. Goedelsteyn

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Powder for Obesity of Dr. Goedelsteyn Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Herb Name CalamusGalangalZedoaryParsley seedAniseed Latin Acorus calamus Alpina officinarum Curcuma zedoaria Petroselinum crispum Pimpinella anisum Amount 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp, Warms the Stomach, promotes Urine Use: Obesity Dose: Take 1 dram every morning with Pea…

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Troches of Capers Rootbark (Unani)

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Troches of Capers Root-bark Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid Herb Name Bekh e Kabar (Caper root bark)Sambhalu (Agnus Castus)Filfil Siyah (Black Pepper)Asaroon (Asarum) Zarawand Taweel (Long Birthwort)Irsa (Orris root)Sumbul ulmTeeb (Indian Spikenard)Zafran (Saffron) Latin Capparis spinosaVitex agnus-castusPiper nigrumAsarum europeumAristolchia spp. Iris germanicaNardostachys jatamansiCrocus sativus Amount 4 parts 2 parts ea….

2C INCIDERS

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2C. Inciders Also called Incisive or Cutting Medicines Inciding or Cutting medicines; similar, but stronger to the preceding (Attenuaters). They generally cut tough and thick Humors, and can dissolve impacted Humors.                        Wormwood                       Agnus Castus                       Onion                       Celery                       Cumin                       Barberry                       Cyperus                       Cassia Wood                       Black Pepper                       Oregano                       Peony                       Tamarisk                       Costus                       Squill                       Germander                       Cyclamen                       Vinegar SouthernwoodCalamusGarlicChickpeaCarawayCalamintAgrimonyMustardRueRosemaryComfreyCapers root barkCyperusAgaricGround…

Belladonna, Deadly Nightshade PRO

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Belladonna, Deadly Nightshade Solanum lethale, Devil’s Herb, HypnoticonMorella furiosum lethale (Dioscorides), Strychnos manikon (Pliny) New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Botanische wandplaten, 1904–1914 Kohler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Belladonna root​1, Large root with a finely wrinkled and abraded surface. 2. Stem of theplant.  3. White abraded surface. 4. Dark cambium separating thecortex and wood.  5, White starchy wood….

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