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Potion for Bruising

Potion for Bruising Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name AgrimonyBetonySagePlantainIvy leavesRoseParsley Latin Agrimonia eupatoriaBetonica officinalisSalvia officinalisPlantago majusHedera helix Rosa gallicaPetroselinum crispum Amount equal parts Preparation: Stamp them, mix with wine, and give the strained wine twice daily until they are healed. This is intended for fresh leaves to be used. If dried herbs…

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Decoction for Wounds

Decoctum Traumaticum Decoction for Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name AgrimonyMugwortAngelicaSt. John’s wortMouse-earSouthernwoodBetony Bugle, with rootsComfrey, with rootsGreater PlantainRibwort PlantainAvens TormentilRaspberry budsOak budsWormwood Latin Agrimonia eupatoriaArtemisia vulgarisAngelica archangelicaHypericum perforatumHieracium pilosellaArtemisia abrotanumBetonica officinalisAjuga reptensSymphytum officinalePlantago majusPlantago lanceolataGeum herbanumPotentilla tormentillaRubus fructicosusidaeusQuercus spp. Artemisia absinthum Amount 2 handfuls ea. 1 handful ea. 1⁄2 handful Preparation: the…

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Decoction for Catarrh (Alcalá)

Decoction for Catarrh Tradition: Western Source / Author: Formulario Universal, Francisco Álvarez Alcalá, Madrid, 1841 Herb Name Bugloss rootAsparagus rootAgrimonyPimpinellaScabiousMaidenhairCream of Tartar Latin Anchusa officinalisAsparagus officinaleAgrimonia eupatoriaPimpinella saxifragaScabiosa arvensisAdiantum capillus-venerisPotassium Bitartrate Amount 1 oz. 1 handful ea. 1 dram Preparation: Prepare a standard decoction Function: Clears Heat, resolves Phlegm, benefits Yin Use: 1. Catarrh2. Convalescence…

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Potion for Cancer

Potion for Cancer Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Medical Herbalist Herb Name Agrimony Fluid ExtractBarberry Fluid ExtractBurdock Fluid ExtractYellow Dock Fluid ExtractPoke root Fluid ExtractTincture of CapsicumCamphor Water Latin Agrimonia eupatoriaBerberis vulgarisArctium lappaRumex crispusPhytolacca americanaCapsicum annumAqua Camphora Amount 1⁄2 oz. ea. 2 drams1 dram8 oz. Preparation: Mix well. Function: Clears Heat and Toxin, opens…

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Ping Xiao Capsules

Ping Xiao DanPing Xiao Capulesor ‘Canelin’ Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Herb Name Zhi Ke 枳壳 (Bitter Orange)Gan Qi 漧漆 (Lacquer) *Wu Ling Zhi 五灵脂 (Pteropus feces) Yu Jin 郁⾦ (Curcuma root)Bai Fan 白帆 (Alum)Xian He Cao 仙鹤草 (Agrimony)Xiao Shi 硝⽯ (Niter)Ma Qian Zi 马钱⼦ (Nux Vomica) * Latin Citrus aurantiumToxicodendron spp. *Trogopterus xanthipesCurcuma aromaticaAlumen…

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Decoction for Cancer (Fuller)

Decoction for Cancer Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Extemporanea, Thomas Fuller, London, 1710 Herb Name Figwort rootMullein rootFilipendulaHerb RobertCeterachAgrimonyTormentilScabiousToad FlaxElder flowerRosemary flowerNettle seed Latin Scrophularia nodosa Verbascum thapsus Filipendula ulmaria Geranium robertum Asplenium ceterach Agrimonia eupatoria Potentilla tormentilla Scabiosa arvensis Linaria vulgaris Sambucus nigra Rosmarinus officinalis Urtica dioica Amount 2 oz. ea. 1 handful…

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Antidotum Immortale

Antidotum Immortale The Immortal Antidote Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Herb Name Agrimony Indian SpikenardCassia WoodCostusLicoriceRhaponticAsarabaccaClove SaffronIndian leafStoraxParsley seedHoney Latin Agrimonia eupatoria Nardostachys jatamansi Cinnamonum cassiaSaussurea lappaGlycyrrhiza glabraRheum rhaponticumAsarum europeumEugenia caryophyllusCrocus sativusCinnamonum tamalaStyrax officinalisPetroselinum crispumMel Amount 36 dr., 1 scr. 12 drams ea. 6 drams 4 drams ea. 2…

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Opening Hepatic Decoction

Opening Hepatic Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Chicory rootAgrimonyMaidenhairHorehoundWormwoodFumitoryAniseedFennel seedGingerRaisinsSenna leaf Latin Chicorium intybusAgrimonia eupatoriaAdiantum capillus-venerisMarrubium vulgareArtemisia absinthumFumaria officinalisPimpinella anisumFoeniculum vulgareZingiber officinalis Vitis viniferaCassia angustifolia Amount 1 oz. 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. 10 drams ea. Preparation: Decoct, adding the Senna in the last 5 minutes, and steep in the warm…

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Decoction to Expel Bile (Andernacus)

Decoction to Expel Bile Tradition: Western Source / Author: Andernacus Herb Name EndiveChicoryAgrimonyBorage flowerBugloss flowerViolet flowerTamarindDamask PruneLicorice Latin Chicorium endivaChicorium intybusAgrimonia eupatoriaBorago officinalisAnchusa officinalisViola odorataTamarindus indicaPrunus domesticaGlycyrrhiza glabra Amount 1⁄2 handful ea. 1⁄2 pugil ea. 1 oz.51 1⁄2 drams Preparation: Decoct Function: clears Heat, clears Bile, benefits the Liver Use: 1. used for Bile disorders;2….

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Electuary of Rhubarb (Zenon)

Electuary of Rhubarb Tradition: Western Source / Author: Zenon of Athens (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Herb Name RhubarbLaccaAloeswoodCinnamonLong BirthwortRound BirthwortPistachioSquinanthMarjoramAniseed Sealed EarthAgaricIndian leafAgrimony **Indian SpikenardBlack PepperLong PepperWhite PepperGinger StoechasOreganoOrrisEndive rootHyssopMasticSaffronBalsam fruitBalsam wood Latin Rheum palmatumLaccifer laccaAquillaria agallochaCinnamonum zeylanicumAristolchia longaAristolchia rotundaPistachio verum Juncus odoratusOreganum marjoranaPimpinella anisumTerra SigillataFomitopsis officinalisCinnamonum tamalaAgrimonia eupatoriaNardostachys jatamansiPiper nigrum…

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Decoction for Hernia

Decoction for Hernia Tradition: Western Source / Author: Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724 Herb Name SanicleSageRupturewortAgrimonySoloman’s SealPlantainWintergreenComfrey rootBurdock rootTormentilCinquefoilThorough-wax seedCoriander prepared Latin Sanicula europaea Salvia officinalis Herniaria glabra Agrimonia eupatoria Polygonatum officinale Plantago majus Pirola rotundifolia Symphytum officinale Arctium lappaPotentilla tormentilla Potentilla reptens Bupleurum rotundifolium Coriandrum sativum Amount 1⁄2 handful ea. 3 pugils 1⁄2 oz.6 drams…

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Agrimonia, Agrimony, Xian He Cao PRO

Agrimonia, Agrimony Chinese Agrimony, Xian He Cao 仙鹤草 Xian He Cao (TCM)Ghafis (Unani) Ortus Sanitatis, Meydenbach, 1491 Herbarius Moguntinus, 1484 Agrimonia eupatoriaThomé, O.W., Flora von Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz, Tafeln, (1885) Agrimonia pilosa, used in TCMReichenbach, H.G.L., Iconographia botanica seu plantae criticae, (1823-1832) Agrimonia eupatoria(Photo by Ludwik Polak) (Wikimedia) Agrimonia pilosa(Photo by Vinayaraj) (Wikimedia)…

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