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Mangifera, Mango FREE

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Mangifera, Mango Mango–Amra, Rasaal, Sahakar (Ayurveda)–Aam, Anba, Ambaj (Unani)–Mang Guo (TCM)Mango kernel:–Khasta Aam (Unani)–a bras  ཨ་འབྲས (Tibetan)–Mang Guo He (TCM) MangoFlora Sinensis, Boym, 1653 MangoFlore d’Amérique, Denisse, 1843-1846 Mango kernel for sale at the Chengdu Medicine Market (Adam, 2016) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Mangifera indica, M. persiciformis Parts used: Kernel…

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Water of Emperor Frederick for the Sight

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Water of Emperor Frederick for the Sight Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Betony freshRue freshVervain freshCelandine freshEyebright freshRoses freshAloe Long PepperClove Latin Betonica officinalisRuta graveolensVerbena officinalisChelidonium majusEuphrasia officinalisRosa gallica Aloe spp.Piper longumEugenia caryophyllus Amount 6 handfuls ea. 1 oz. 1⁄2 dram ea. Preparation: Chop small; distill through a glass helm. A little…

Phragmites, Reed, Lu Gen PRO

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Phragmites, Reed, Lu Gen 芦根 Common Reed, Reed GrassLu Gen (TCM) Flora Danica [G.C. Oeder et al] (1761-1883) Flora von Deutschland, Kohler, 1886 Botanical name: Phragmites communis (syn. P. australis, P. vulgaris, P. communis var. longivalvis, Arundo phragmites, A. vulgaris)Arundo donax (Mannard Reed grass) is regarded as synonymous by Western sources. Parts used: Rhizome, fresh…

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Unani Medicine Formulas

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Unani Formulas Some of these are contemporary Unani formulas, listed in modern Unani Pharmacopoeias. Some of the following Unani formulas can be seen to be modifications of formulas of Mesue or Nicholas as used in Europe centuries ago, thus supporting the clinical relevance for the use of these formulas today. Many Unani formulas are from…

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Aloeswood 17 (A gar bcu bdun)

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A gar bcu bdun  ཨ་གར་བཅུ་བདུན་Aloeswood 17 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name A gar (Aloeswood)A ru ra (Chebula)Ba ru ra (Belleric Myrobalan)Sky ru ra (Emblic Myrobalan)Snying zho shaMkhal ma zo sa (Mucuna)Gla gor zho shaSle tres (Tinospora)Gzer ‘jomsTsher sngon (Blue Poppy)Ru rta (Costus)Li shi (Clove)Dza ti (Nutmeg)La la phud (Ajowan)Gu gul nag po (Myrrh)Ri…

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Syrup of Stoechas (Fernelius)

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Syrup of Stoechas Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernel (Mesue) Herb Name Stoechas flowersCalamintOreganoThyme BetonySageRosemary flowersFennel seedPeony seedRue seed Latin Lavendula stoechas Calamintha officinalis Oreganum vulgare Thymus vulgaris Betonica officinalis Salvia officinalis Rosmarinus officinalis Foeniculum vulgare Paeonia officinalis Ruta graveolens Amount 4 oz. 1 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 3 drams ea. Preparation: Boil…

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Yin Chen Hao Tang

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Yin Chen Hao Tang 茵陈蒿汤Artemisia scoparia Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold-induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) Herb Name Yin Chen Hao (Artemisia)Zhi Zi (Gardenia)Da Huang (Rhubarb) Latin Artemisia scopariaGardenia jasminoidesRheum palmatum Amount 18 grams9 grams6 grams Preparation: Prepare a standard decoction.In severe cases, the doses are doubledIf a purgative effect is required,…

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Convolvulus, Shankhapushpi PRO

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Convolvulus, Shankhapushpi Dwarf Morning GloryWhite-flowered variety–Shankhapushpi (Ayurveda)–Sivakrandi (Siddha)Blue-flowered variety:–Vishnukranti, Vishnu gandhi (Ayurveda)–Vishnukrandi (Siddha)–Sankhaholi (Unani) C. microphyllusWight, R., Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis, vol. 4 (1846) C. alsinodesBurman, J., Thesaurus Zeylanicus, (1737) Evolvulus alsinoides(Photo by Lalithamba, cropped) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Convolvulus spp.  1. White-flowered Variety (primary): Convolvulus microphyllus (syn. C. pluricaulis, C. prostratus)  2. Blue-flowered variety is…

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Sheng Hua Tang

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Sheng Hua Tang  生化汤Generation and Transformation Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Women’s Diseases According to Fu Qing-Zhu (Fu Qing Zhu Nu Ke) Herb Name Dang Gui (Chinese Angelica)Chuan Xiong (Ligusticum)Tao Ren (Peach kernel)Pao Jiang (Fried Ginger)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Angelica sinensisLigusticum chuanxiongPrunus persicaZingiber officinalis Glycyrrhiza uralensis Amount 24 grams9 grams6 grams 1 ½…

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Children’s Clear the Lungs 8 Pill

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Children’s Clear the Lungs 8 Pill Tradition: Tibetan / Mongolian Source / Author: Herb Name Cu gang (Tabasheer)Gur gum (Safflower)Gi wam (Bezoar)Gla sgan (Bistort)Glehnia root (Bei Sha Shen) *Hong len (Picrorrhiza)Tsan dan dkar po (White Sandal)Ophiopogon (Mai Men Dong) * Latin Bambusae silicae Carthamus tinctorius BezoarPolygonum bistorta Glehnia littoralis Picrorrhiza kurroa Santalum album Ophiopogon japonicus…

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Ziziphus Semen, Suan Zao Ren

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Zizyphus Semen, Suan Zao Ren 酸枣仁 Spiny Jujube seed, Sour Jujube seedSuan Zao Ren (TCM) Zizyphus Suan Zao Ren (Adam 2018) Botanical name: Zizyphus spinosa (syn. Ziziphus spinosa, Z. jujuba var. spinosa) Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Neutral, moist. Sweet, Sour Classification: H. Nourish the Heart Uses: 1. Nourishes Heart Yin and Blood, Calms…

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