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Powder Against Heartburn

Pulvis Anti-cardialgicusPowder Against Heartburn Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name White ChalkCrab EyesCrab ClawsWhite SugarArmenian EarthNutmeg oil Latin Creta albaLapis CancriCancri unguisSaccharum albumTerra ArmeniusOleum Myristicae Amount 6 oz. 1 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1⁄2 oz.6 drams6 drops Preparation: Powder the Chalk, Crabs Eyes and Claws and Armenian Earth separately, then mix together. Beat with the…

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Powder of Crabs Claw (Countess of Kents Powder)

Pulvis Comitissae Cantii, or, Pulvis e Chelis Cancrorum Compositus Powder of Crabs Claws Compound, The Countess of Kent’s Powder, or Gascoines Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Crab EyesAmberPearlRed CoralDeer Horn preparedBlack tips of Crabs Claws Latin Lapis Cancri Succinum Margarita Corallum rubrum Cornu Cervii usta Cancri unguem Amount 1 oz. ea.5 oz….

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Crab Eyes

Crab Eyes Oculorum Cancri ‘Crab’s Eyes’ are small balls of calcium stored by several species of freshwater crayfish to repair their shells. They were traditionally used in medicine in the West. ‘Crabs-eyes are of different sizes, hemispherical or convex on one side, flat or concave on the other, of a bluish, whitish or reddish-white colour,…

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Powder for Wounds

Pulvis VulnerariusPowder for Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Armenian EarthTormentilMasticMyrrhFrankincenseDragon’s BloodCrab EyesNutmegSaffron Latin Terra Armenius Potentilla tormentilla Pistacia lentiscus Commiphora molmol Boswellia sacra Daemonorops draco Lapis Cancri Myristica fragrans Crocus sativus Amount 4 drams ea. 2 drams ea. 1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding, moves the Blood, promotes Healing…

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StoneBreaking Powder (Lithontripticon) (Nicholas)

Lithontripticon,or Species LithontribonStone-Breaking Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Herb Name Goat Blood preparedIndian SpikenardGingerClove CinnamonBlack PepperCardamonMaceCostusLicoriceCyperusTragacanthGermanderBishop’s weed seed Parsley seedAsparagus seedBasil seedNettle seedCitron seedSaxifrage seedBurnet seedCaraway seedCarrot seedFennel seedButchers Broom seedMacedonian Parsley seedBurdock seedHartwortAsarabaccaSponge StoneLynx Stone (Belemite)Crab EyesJew’s Stone Latin Capra sanguinus preparata Nardostachys jatamansiZingiber officinalisEugenia caryophyllusCinnamonum zeylanicumPiper nigrum Elettaria cardamomumMyristica…

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The White Powder

Pulvis AlbusThe White Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name BezoarAmberRed CoralPearlCrab EyesCrab Claws Latin BezoarSuccinumCorallum rubrumMargaritaLapis CancriCancer Amount 1 oz. ea. 2 oz. ea. Preparation: Powder each very well separately, then mix. The stones are to be levigated with Rose water. Function: Clears Heat, Resists Poison, calms the Heart and Spirit Use: 1….

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