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Tragacantha, Gum Tragacanth FREE

Tragacantha, Gum Tragacanth Kateera, Katira (Unani) Medical Botany, Woodville, Hooker, Vol. 3, 1832 Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Dioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Astragalus tragacanth (Asia minor, Perisa), A, gummifer (widely distributed through central Asia) Parts used: Gum Temperature &…

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Dulcamara, Bittersweet PRO

Dulcamara, Bittersweet Glycypicron, Amara Dulcis, Solani scandentis Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, 1885 Botanical name: Solanum dulcamara Parts used: Stem; Whole Plant Temperature & Taste: Warm (Cold?), dry. Bittercleansing, opening Classification: 2D ATTENUATERS OF CONGEALED BLOOD Uses: 1. Clears Liver Heat:-Yellow Jaundice-swelling and…

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Pills for Coitus (Arnold de Villa Nova)

Pills for Coitus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Arnold de Villa Nova Herb Name Fennel seedRocket seed Latin Foeniculum vulgareEruca sativa Amount 1 oz. each Preparation: Triturate with Cows milk, form pills the size of a bean. Function: Warms the Kidneys Use: 1. Aphrodisiac2. Impotence; Frigidity Dose: 3 pills with wine Cautions: None noted Modifications:…

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Confection for Infertility from Cold

Confection for Infertility from Cold Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Siler MontaneRed BehenWhite BehenAsh tree keysIvory Yellow Turnip seedWild Turnip seedCinnamonMace CloveGalangalLong PepperRosemaryBalsam woodBlatta ByzantinaMarjoramPennyroyalBalmBuglossCitron peelPearlMuskSugar Latin Siler trilobumSalvia hemotodesCentaurea behenFraxinus excelsiorEborisBrassica rapaBrassica spp.Cinnamonum zeylanicumMyristica fragransEugenia caryophyllusAlpina officinarumPiper longumRosmarinus officinalisCommiphora opobalsamumUngis odoratusOreganum marjoranaMentha pulegiumMelissa officinalisAnchusa officinalisCitrus medicaMargaritaMoschusSaccharum Amount 1 dram ea. 4…

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Syrup of Mugwort (Augustana)

Syrupus de Artemisia Syrup of Mugwort Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopeia Augustana Herb Name MugwortPennyroyalCalamintBalmOreganoArssmartDittany of CreteSavin MarjoramGermanderSt. John’s wortGround PineFeverfewRueCentauryBetonyBuglossFennel rootCelery rootParsley rootAsparagus rootButchers Broom rootSaxifrage rootElecampaneCyperusMadderOrris rootPeony rootJuniper berryLovage seedParsley seedCelery seedAniseedNigella seedCubebCostusCassia WoodCardamonCalamusAsarabacca rootPellitory of SpainValerian Latin Artemisia vulgarisMentha pulegiumCalamintha officinalisMelissa officinalisOreganum vulgarePolygonum hydropierOriganum dictamnusJuniperus sabinaOreganum marjoranaTeucrium chamaedrysHypericum perforatumAjuga chamaepitysTanacetum partheniumRuta…

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Diacameron Minus (Nicholas)

Diacameron Minus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas (Nicholai Alexandrini, Liber de Composition, 1543) Herb Name CinnamonCloveGalangalIndian SpikenardZedoary GingerCostusPellitoryRhaponticumCeltic SpikenardAnacardiumBlack PepperLong PepperCardamonAniseed IvoryDate stoneBone of a Stag’s HeartRed CoralMuskBalsam Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicum Eugenia caryophyllus Alpina officinarum Nardostachys jatamansi Curcuma zedoaria Zingiber officinalis Saussurea lappa Anacyclus pyrethrum Rheum rhaponticum Valeriana celtica Anacardium occidentale Piper nigrum Piper…

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Carminative Decoction (Augustana)

Carminative Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Augustana Herb Name AniseedCarrotFennelCarawayCuminCamomile flowersRaisinsLicorice Latin Pimpinella anisum Daucus carrota Foeniculum vulgare Carum carvi Cuminum cyminum Matricaria recutita Vitis vinifera Glycyrrhiza glabra Amount 3 drams ea. 1⁄2 handful1 1⁄2 oz.1⁄2 oz. Preparation: Bruise the seeds and decoct (according to Art) in 2 lbs. of water until almost…

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Stanyajanana Rasayanum

Stanyajanana Rasayanum Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Ashtanga Hrudayam Herb Name Shali (Rice)Kusta (Costus)KashaShashtika RiceNagarmotha (Cyperus)MahuaSariva (Hemidesmus)Jiraka (Cumin)Dhania (Coriander)Ushira (Vetiver)Durva (Bermuda grass)Kokilaksha rootsIkshu Mool (Sugarcane root)ElkaraShyonakaTvak (Cinnamon)Ela (Lesser Cardamon)Tejpatra (Indian leaf)Amla (Emblic)Pippalia (Long Pepper)PadmakaGheeSugar Latin Oryza sativaSaussurea lappaSaccharum spontaneumOryza rufipogonCyperus rotundusMadhuca longifoliaHemidesmus IndicusCuminum cyminumCoriandrum sativumVetiveria zizanioidesCynodon dactylonHygrophila auriculataSaccharum officinarumOncidopsis elkaraOroxylum indicumCinnamomum zeylanicumElettaria cardamomumCinnamomum tamala Phyllanthus…

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Plantago Semen, Plantain Seed PRO

Plantago Semen, Plantain Seed, Che Qian Zi 车前子 ArnoglossumChe Qian Zi (TCM)      Red Plantain (variety)                                          Greater Plantain       Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Left: Greater Plantain; Middle: Ribwort Plantain; Right: Buck’s-Horn PlantainNew Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563      Greater Plantain       …

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Triphala Electuary Greater (Unani)

Triphala Electuary Greater Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid Herb Name Chebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanBlack Pepper Long PepperGingerOrchidMace Indian Garden cressParsnip seedRed WallflowerWhite WallflowerAsh tree keys Wild Pomegranate seedSesame seedSugar CandyWhite Poppy seed Red BehenWhite Behen Latin Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisTerminalia chebula (black)Piper nigrum Piper longumZingiber officinalisOrchis spp.Myristica fragransLepidium sativumPastinaca…

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Platycladus Folium, Ce Bai Ye PRO

Platycladus Folium, Ce Bai Ye 侧柏叶 Arbor VitaeCe Bai Ye (TCM) Platycladus orientalisL’ Illustration horticole, vol. 9 (1862) Platycladus orientalisMouillefert, Traité des arbres et arbrissaux, (1892-1898) Botanical name: Platycladus orientalisSynonyms include: Biota orientalis, B. chengii, Thuja orientalis, T. australis, Cupressus thuja, Retinispora decurvata Parts used: Young Leaf and twig Temperature & Taste: Slightly Cool, dry….

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Solanum nigrum in the Treatment of Cancer

By Adam TateSeptember, 2019 Introduction Solanum nigrum is a common herb of the Solanaceae (potato) family and is found worldwide.  It is commonly found in gardens, hence its traditional name, Garden Nightshade. It has been used in various medical traditions including the ‘Western’ (Greek/European) Tradition, Unani, Ayurveda, Siddha and TCM. It is a perennial herb…

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