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Antidote prepared for the Empress Helena

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Antidotum Quod Helenae Augustae Conficiebatur Antidote prepared for the Empress Helena Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Herb Name CinnamonGingerWhite PepperGalangalLovageCarrot seedMacedonian Parsley seedCelery seed Fennel seed Honey Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumZingiber officinalisPiper nigrumAlpina officinarumLevisticum officinaleDaucus carrotaPetroselinum macedonicumApium graveolensFoeniculum vulgare Mel Amount 8 drams ea. 6 drams ea. 2 drams ea….

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Si Shen Wan

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Si Shen Wan 四神丸Four Miracles Pill Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Standards of Patterns and Treatments (Zheng Shi Zhun Sheng) Herb Name Bu Gu Zhi (Psoralea)Wu Zhu Yu (Evodia)Rou Dou Kou (Nutmeg)Wu Wei Zi (Schisandra) Latin Psoralea corylifoliaEvodia rutaecarpa Myristica fragransSchisandra chinensis Amount 120 grams30 grams 60 grams ea. Preparation: Powder, and cook with fresh…

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Coptis 5 Pill (Tibetan Medicine)

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Myang spras lnga pa  མྱང་སྤྲས་ལྔ་པ་Coptis 5 Pill Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Herb Name Myang rtsi spras (Coptis)Gur gum (Safflower)A ru ra (Chebulic Myrobalan)Brag zhun (Shilajit)Gla rtsi (Musk) Latin Coptis chinensisCarthamus tinctoriusTerminalia chebulaShilajit Moschus Amount 300 grams 160 grams 200 grams 80 grams 1 gram Preparation: Powder and form Pills Function: Clears Bile and Heat,…

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Strengthening and Tonic Formulas

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Strengthening and Tonic Formula Strengthening and Tonic herbs and formulas are used either to strengthen the body when weak, support the body during chronic disease and old age, or as a health tonic.  A list of various Tonic Medicines used in the various systems can be found here Here. Tonic Recipes:1. Rice boiled with Milk….

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Yak Blood 8 (‘Brong rtse ar brgyad))

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‘Brong rtse ar brgyad  སེམས་སྐྱི་བདེ་སྐྱིད།Yak Blood 8 Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Amdo Compendium Herb Name ‘Brong khrag (Yak Blood)Ar nag (Aloeswood)Dza ti (Nutmeg)Li shi (Clove)Snying zho sha (Lapsi tree)Ru rta (Costus)Gser ‘jomsRi bong snying (Hares Heart) * Latin Pocephagus grunniensAquillaria agallochaMyristica fragransEugenia caryophyllusChoerospondias axillarisSaussurea lappaPyrethrum tatsienseCor Lepus Amount 80 grams200 grams80 grams80 grams160 grams160…

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Lithospermum, Gromwell, Zi Cao PRO

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Lithospermum, Gromwell, Zi Cao 紫草 Milium Solis, GrommelZi Cao (TCM) Milium solisHerbarius latinus, Petri, 1485 Greater and Lesser GromwellDioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Greater and Lesser LithospermumKrauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Lithospermum officinaleOeder, G.C., Flora Danica (1761-1861) Lithospermum erythrorhizon(Photo by Doronenko) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Lithospermum spp.  1. L. officinale  2. L. erythrorhizon (syn. Lithospermum officinale L. subsp….

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Powder of Cinnamon Compound (Mesue)

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DiacinnamonumPowder of Cinnamon Compound Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name CinnamonGalangalCassia WoodCuminElecampane rootsClove Long PepperMaceCardamonGingerNutmegAloeswoodSaffronSugar Musk (optional) Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumAlpina officinarumCinnamonum cassiaCuminum cyminum Inula heleniumEugenia caryophyllusPiper longumMyristica fragransElettaria cardamomumZingiber officinalisMyristica fragransAquillaria agallochaCrocus sativusSaccharumMoschus Amount 15 drams7 drams 1⁄2 ounce ea. 3 drams ea.1 dram5 drams2 scruples Preparation: Powder; 7 1⁄2 oz. can be…

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Emmenagogue Syrup

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Emmenagogue Syrup Tradition: Western Source / Author: De Morbis Foeminis, Turner, 1686 Herb Name Madder rootCyperus rootAsparagus rootButcher’s Broom rootMelon seed BalmValerianSavinMintPennyroyalLicoriceCurrants Latin Rubia tinctorum Cyperus rotundus Asparagus officinale Ruscus aculeatus Citrullus vulgaris Melissa officinalis Valeriana officinalis Juniperus sabina Mentha arvensis Mentha pulegium Glycyrrhiza glabra Ribes nigrum Amount 1 oz. ea. 2 handfuls 1 handful…

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Electuary Against Miscarriage

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Electuary Against Miscarriage Tradition: Western Source / Author: Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724 Herb Name Conserve of RosesCitron peel confectedDate pulpChebulic Myrobalan confectedRed Coral prepared Pearl preparedIvory Latin Rosa gallicaCitrus medicaDiospyros lotusTerminalia chebulaCorallum rubrumMargarita Eboris Amount 2 oz.6 drams 2 oz. ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: With Syrup of Quinces, form an Electuary Function: Strengthens Spleen,…

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Euphrasia, Eyebright FREE

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Euphrasia, Eyebright Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530 Masclef, Atlas des plantes de France, 1893 Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Euphrasia officinalis Parts used: Herb in flower Temperature & Taste: Cool (Warm in the west), dry. Pungentastringes, discusses Classifications: 2S. STRENGTHENING4b. OPTHALMIC Uses: 1. Clears Heat, Benefits the Eyesight: (West, Tibet)-sore,…

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Lycium Fructus, Gou Qi Zi PRO

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Lycium Fructus, Gou Qi Zi 枸杞子 ‘Goji’; Chinese WolfberryGou Qi Zi (TCM)Chirchita (Ayurveda)‘Dre tsher ma འདྲེ་ཚེར་མ་, ‘Phang ‘bras  འཕང་འབྲས  (Tibet) L. barbarumDuhamel du Monceau, Traité des arbres et arbustes, Nouvelle édition 1800-1803 Gou Qi (Adam, 2017) Botanical name: Lycium chinense, L. barbarum.There are a number of Lycium species that supply the market. Parts used: FruitThe…

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Yogaraja Guggulu

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Yogaraj Guggulu Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Herb Name Citraka (Plumbago)Pippali mula (Long Pepper root)Yavani (Ajowan)Krishnajiraka (Caraway)Vidanga (Embelia)Ajamoda (Celery seed)Jiraka (Cumin)Devadaru (Himalayan Cedar wood)CavyaEla (Cardamon)Saindhava Lava ̧(Rock Salt)Kushta (Costus)Rasna (Pluchea leaf)Goksura (Tribulus)Dhanyaka (Coriander)Haritaki (Chebulic Myrobalan)Bibhitaki (Belleric Myrobalan)Amalaki (Emblic Myrobalan)Musta (Cyperus)Sunthi (Ginger)Marica (Black Pepper)Pippali (Long Pepper)Tvak (Cinnamon)Usira (Vetiveria)Yavaksara (Barley ash)Talisa PatraTejapatra (indian leaf)Guggulu (Bdellium)Ghrta (Ghee) Latin…

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