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Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang

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Gui Zhi Jia Long Gu Mu Li Tang 桂枝加龙骨牡蛎汤Cinnamon twig with Fossil Bone and Oyster shell Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Essentials from the Golden Cabinet (Jin Gui Yao Lue) Herb Name Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig)Bai Shao (White Peony)Long Gu (Fossil bone)Mu Li (Oyster shell)Sheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Da Zao (Jujube)Gan Cao (Licorice) Latin Cinnamomum…

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Zan Yu Dan

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Zan Yu Dan  赞育丹 Special Pill to Aid Fertility Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Collected Treaties of Jing Yue (Jing Yue Quan Shu) Herb Name Fu Zi (Aconite)Rou Gui (Cinnamon)Rou Cong Rong (Broomrape)Ba Ji Tian (Morinda)Yin Yang Huo (Epimedium)She Chuang Zi (Cnidium seed)Jiu Zi (Chinese Leek seed)Xian Mao (Curculigo)Shan Zhu Yu (Cornus)Du Zhong (Eucommia)Shu Di…

Gastric Reflux & GERD

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Gastric Reflux & GERD Heartburn, Reflux Esophagitis Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder where the gastric contents flow into the esophagus causing symptoms such as heartburn, acid reflux and pain behind the sternum. It affects about 20–30% of the population worldwide. In modern medicine it is sub-classified into 3 types: Non-erosive Reflux Disease…

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Triphala Electuary of Stoechas (Itrifal Ustukhuddus)

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Itrifal UstukhuddusTriphala Electuary of Stoechas Tradition: Unani, Western Source / Author: Herb Name Aftimoon (Dodder herb)Amla (Emblic Myrobalan)Sana (Senna)Bisfaij (Polypody)Kishmish (Raisin)Mastagi (Mastic)Maveez Munaqqa (Large Raisin stoned) Balela (Beleric Myrobalan)Haleela Kabuli (Chebula) Haleela Siyah (Black Myrobalan) Haleela Zard (Yellow Myrobalan) Turbud (Turbith)Ustokhuddus (Stoechas)Asl (Honey) Latin Cuscuta reflexaEmblica officinalisCassia angustifoliaPolypodium vulgareVitis viniferaPistacia lantiscusVitis viniferaTerminelia belericaTerminelia chebulaTerminelia chebula…

Hordeum Germinans, Malted Barley, Mai Ya

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Hordeum Germinans, Malted Barley, Mai Ya 麦芽 Mai Ya (TCM) Della Materia Medicinale, Andrea Valuassori, 1562 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1800 Botanical name: Hordeum vulgare Parts used: Malted (germinated) Barley; Maltose (Barley Malt Sugar) Temperature & Taste: Neutral. Sweetcleanses, opens, digests, mollifies Classifications: O. Promote Digestion Uses: 1. Benefits Digestion, Strengthens the Stomach, Clears Food…

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Powder Against Obesity

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Powder Against Obesity Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Herb Name TartarCuminParsley seedFennel seedZedoaryGarlic seedMastic Latin Potassium tartrate Cuminum cyminum Petroselinum crispum Foeniculum vulgare Curcuma zedoaria Allium sativum Pistacia lentiscus Amount 1 dram each1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Damp, warms, promotes Urine, benefits Spleen Use: Obesity Dose: 1 dram in Pea broth, twice…

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Confection to Strengthen the Stomach

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Confection to Strengthen the Stomach Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name CinnamonGingerNutmegCardamonGalangalCloveAniseedMaceAloeswoodChicken Gizzard skin *White Sugar Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumZingiber officinalisMyristica fragransElettaria cardamomumAlpina officinarumEugenia caryophyllusPimpinella anisumMyristica fragransAquillaria agallocha Gigeriae galli endothelium corneum Saccharum Amount 2 drams 1 dram ea. 1⁄2 dram ea. 3 drams34 oz. * Chicken Gizzard skin is washed in wine, then…

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Powder to Strengthen the Stomach and Digestion

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Powder to Strengthen the Stomach and Digestion Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects, By Thomas Lupton, London, 1815 Herb Name CinnamonMasticPomegranate peelGalangal Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumPistacia lentiscusPunica granatumAlpina officinarum Amount 3 drams 1 dram 1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder and mix with clarified Honey to form a paste. Function: Strengthens the…

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Liriope, Shan Mai Dong PRO

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Liriope, Shan Mai Dong 山麦冬 Shan Mai Dong (TCM) Liriope spicata(Edwards, S.T., Botanical Register (1815-1828)) Liriope spicataCurstis’s Botanical Maagazine, Volume 88, 1862 Botanical name: Liriope L. spicata L. spicata var. prolifera L. platyphylla (Kuo Ye Shan Mai Dong) L. muscari (Duan Ting Shan Mai Dong) Parts used: Root (Tuber) Temperature & Taste: Cool, moist. Sweet…

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Cissus, Asthisamhara PRO

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Cissus, Asthisamhara Quadrangularis, Square Stalked Vine, Grape Leaf VineAsthisamhara, Vajravalli (Ayurveda)Pirandai (Siddha)Hadjoda (Unani) Cissus quadrangularis(Kolkata Botanical Gardens, Adam, 2019) Cissus quadrangularisPhoto by SAplants Botanical name: Cissus quadrangularis (syn. Vitex quadrangularis) Parts used: Stem, Tuber Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Sweet, Pungent Uses: 1. Strengthens the Bones and Joints:-Fractures, Bone bone, Dislocations, Bone alignment problems (internally…

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Powder to Cleanse the Sight (Wirtzung)

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Powder to Cleanse the Sight Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name SennaFennel seedBetonyEyebrightVervainRosemaryLicoriceMace Latin Cassia angustifolia Foeniculum vulgare Betonica officinalis Euphrasia officinalis Verbena officinalis Rosmarinus officinalis Glycyrrhiza glabra Myristica fragrans Amount 1⁄2 oz.1 dram 1⁄2 handful ea.2 drams1 scruple Preparation: Powder Function: Purges the Head and Eyes, opens Obstructions Use: 1. Eye disorders…

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Senecio scandens, Rgu drus dman pa PRO

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Senecio scandens, Rgu drus dman pa རྒུ་དྲུས་དམན་པ་ Climbing Groundsel, Climbing SenecioRgu drus dman pa (Tibet)Qian Li Guang 千里光 (TCM) Senecio scandensWight, R., , Icones plantarum Indiae orientalis (1840-1853) Senecio scandens(Photo by Yercaud-elango) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Senecio scandens Parts used: Whole herb, Root Temperature & Taste: Cold, dry. Bitter, Pungent Classification: Uses: 1. Clears Heat, Resists…

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