Crystals of Tartar

Powder for Melancholy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Quercetan, Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622 Herb Name SennaAniseedFennel seedCinnamonCrystals of TartarSugar Latin Cassia angustifolia Pimpinella anisum Foeniculum vulgare Cinnamonum zeylanicum Potassium BitartrateSaccharum Amount 1 oz. 1 dram ea. 2 scruples6 drams1 1⁄2 oz. Preparation: Powder Function: Purges Melancholy Use: A gentle purge of Melancholy; used for mild…