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Aromatic Hysteric Powder

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Pulvis Aromaticus HystericusAromatic Hysteric Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum, 1620 Herb Name Cassia woodCalamusAgnus CastusParsnip seedRue seedPeonyAniseedFennel seedCardamonMaceCinnamonClove Fecula of Bryony root Latin Cinnamonum cassiaAcorus calamusVitex agnus-castusPastinaca sativaRuta graveolensPeonia officinalisPimpinella anisumFoeniculum vulgareElettaria cardamomumMyristica fragransCinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusBryony dioica Amount 1 oz. each 2 drams each 1 dram each1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder,…

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Increase Awareness Pills (Blo ‘phel ril bu)

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Blo ‘phel ril bu  བློ་ འཕེལ་ རིལ་བུ་Increase Awareness Pills Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name A Ru Ra (Chebula) Shing kun (Asafetida) Sga skya (Galangal)Pi pi ling (Long Pepper)Pho ril (Black Pepper) Shu dag dkar po (Calamus) * Ma nu (Inula) lche myang tshwa ** Latin Terminalia chebulaFerula foetidaAlpina officinarumPiper longumPiper longumAcorus gramineusInula racemosatype…

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Powder of Tormentil Compound (Grieves)

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Powder of Tormentil Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Grieves Herb Name TormentilGalangalMarshmallow rootGinger Latin Potentilla tormentilla Alpina officinarum Althea officinalis Zingiber officinalis Amount 1 oz. 1⁄2 oz. Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent Use: ‘A very reliable remedy for diarrhea and dysentery.’ Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Ginger may be used instead of Galangal…

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Momordica cochinchinensis, Mu Bie Zi PRO

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Momordica cochinchinensis, Mu Bie Zi 木鳖子 Momordica seedMu Bie Zi (TCM)Karkataka, Karavella-jalaja (Ayurveda) Momordica cochinchinensisHoutte, L. van, Flore des serres et des jardin de l’Europe (1845) Momordica fruits sold in Thailand where it is called GacThe fresh fruit and juice are sold as a health foodThe seeds can be seen in the center. (Photo, Adam,…

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Carum, Caraway PRO

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Carum, Caraway Zeera Siyah (Unani)Krishnajeeraka (Ayurveda)Go snyod  གོ་སྙོད  (Tibetan) Ortus sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 New Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Atlas der officinellen pflanzen (2), Felix, 1899 Botanical name: Carum carvi Parts used: Seed Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Pungent“Hot and dry in the second degree” (Avicenna) Classification: 2C INCIDERS.   2H. CARMINATIVE3C. ALEXIPHARMIC.    3F. LITHONTRIPTIC.    4e. STOMACHIC Uses:…

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Scammonia, Scammony PRO

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Scammonia, Scammony Diagridium, Diagrydium (when prepared)Saqmunia (Unani) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Parkinson, Theatrum Botanicum, 1640 Icones Plantarum Medcio-oeconomico, Vietz, 1804 Botanische wandplaten (1904–1914) Scammony Root1. Crown with stem scars and bases. 2. Twisted root with deep furrows.3. Cross-section showing mottled surface. 4. Fractured surface. Squibb’s Atlas of the Official Drugs, Mansfield, 1919…

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Clematis, Wei Ling Xian PRO

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Clematis, Wei Ling Xian 威灵仙 Wei Ling Xian “Superpower God” (TCM) Clematis hexapetalaE. Spach, Histoire naturelle des végétaux, Atlas (1834-1847) Clematis Wei Ling Xian root(Adam, 2024) Botanical name: Three species of Clematis supply this medicine: C. chinensis C. manshurica C. hexapetala Parts used: Root Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Salty, Pungent Classification: D. Clear Wind…

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Rapi, Turnip

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Rapi, Turnip Rape Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Round-rooted TurnipDella Materia Medicinale, Andrea Valuassori, 1562 Long-rooted TurnipNew Kreuterbuch, Matthiolus, 1563 Botanical name: Brassica rapaLong (‘Female’), Round (‘Male’) types were differentiated Parts used: Seed, Root Temperature & Taste: Warm, dry. Sweet, Pungent Classifications: 3H. LACTAGOGUE.    3I. APHRODISIAC.    3J. INCREASE SEMEN4b. OPTHALMIC Uses: 1. Strengthens Stomach and Spleen,…

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Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang

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Ge Gen Huang Qin Huang Lian Tang  葛根黄芩黄连汤Pueraria, Scutellaria and Coptis Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Herb Name Ge Gen (Pueraria) Huang Lian (Coptis)Huang Qin (Scutellaria)Zhi Gan Cao (Fried Licorice) Latin Pueraria montanaCoptis chinensisScutellaria baicalensis Glycyrrhiza uralensis Amount 15–24 grams9 grams6 grams6 grams Preparation: Decoction.The…

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Polipodium, Polypody PRO

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Polipodium, Polypody Bisfayaj (Unani)Shui Long Gu, Duo Zu Jue Shu [lit. ‘Multi-Foot fern’=Polypodium] (TCM) Gart der Gesundheit, Cuba, 1485 Herbarius latinus, Petri, 1485 Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Kurtzes Handtbuchlein, Ryff, 1599   Official Polypody                                              …

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Aconitum carmichaeli, Wu Tuo PRO

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Aconitum carmichaeli, Wu Tuo 乌涂 Aconitum, Chuan Wu 川乌 Aconitum, Cao Wu 草乌 Chuan Wu, Cao Wu, Wu Tuo (TCM) Aconitum carmichaeliCurtis, W., Curtis’s botanical magazine (1841) Left: Aconitum Cao Wu (prepared); Right: Aconitum Chuan Wu (prepared)(Adam, 2024) Botanical name: Aconitum spp.  1. A. carmichaeli (Chuan Wu, Wu Tuo)  2. A. kusnezoffii (Cao Wu)Over 20…

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Selinum 6 (Tang kug drug thang)

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Tang kug drug thang ཏང་ཀུག་དྲུག་ཐང་Selinum 6 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name Tang kunBa spru (Mirabilis)Sha pho ru rta (Costus)Bong nag (Black Aconite)Li shi (Clove)Sga (Ginger) Latin Selinum wallichianumMirabilis hymalaicaSaussurea lappaAconitum feroxEugenia caryophyllusZingiber officinalis Amount 100 grams33 grams33 grams175 grams33 grams10 grams Preparation: Powder and form Pills. Function: Moves Qi, Resolves Masses Use: Used…

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