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Triphala

Triphala (Ayurveda)Bras gsum འབྲས་གསུམ་ (Tibet)Three Myrobalan Fruit Tradition: Indian (Ayurvedic); also used in Tibetan, Unani and Western Traditions Source / Author: Herb Name Chebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic Myrobalan Latin Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalis Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, Tonic, laxative, harmonises, cleanses, laxative, digestive; balances 3 Dosas (Indian Humors: Bile, Phlegm and Wind);…

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Electuary of Steel (Unani)

Electuarium de ChalybeMajun FauladElectuary of Steel Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name SaffronBlack PepperLong PepperCinnabar prepared *CubebMasticAniseedSkinkSpikenardMaceCloveCinnamonWhite SandalwoodCuminNigellaMelon seedChicory seedWhite Poppy seedPyrethrumRed BehenWhite BehenBlack MyrobalanRed Coral preparedAmber preparedPearlCelery seedAsh tree seedPistachioPennyroyal seedDatura seed **GentianCamel PlacentaGingerSparrow BrainChicken BrainSesame seedThyme (Greek)CamomileNutmegEmblic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanGreater CardamonGarden Cress AmmiCoconutAsparagus seed Cassia WoodBlessed ThistlePine nutsWalnut flower ***Convolvulus…

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Letificans Conciliatoris

Letificans Conciliatoris Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Luminare Majus, 1549 Herb Name Sweet Apple juice *Bugloss juice *DoronicumCitron peel BorageRoseRed BehenWhite BehenRed CoralIvoryTabasheerMace Gallia MoschataAmberBone of a Stag’s HeartRed SandalwoodBasil seedMyrtle leafBalmCoriander seedCinnamonGalangalZedoaryIndian SpikenardAloeswoodSaffronChebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanYellow Myrobalan EmeraldJacinth (Zircon)SardonyxSapphireGarnetGoldSilverPearlAmbergrisCamphorMusk Latin Malus spp.Anchusa officinalisDoronicum hookeriCitrus medicaBorago officinalisRosa gallicaSalvia hemotodesCentaurea behenCorallum rubrumEborisBambusae silicaeMyristica fragrans…

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Triphera of Dodder of Thyme (Mesue)

Triphera of Dodder of Thyme Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Chebulic MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanDodder of ThymeHiera Picra Latin Terminalia chebulaEmblica officinalisTerminalia bellericaTerminalia chebula (black)Cuscuta epithymum Hiera Picra Amount 1 oz. ea. 2 oz. 1⁄2 oz Preparation: Form confection with three times their weight of Honey of Emblic or Chebulic Myrobalan…

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Electuary of Life (Arnold de Villa Nova)

Electuary of Life Tradition: Western Source / Author: Arnold de Villa Nova Herb Name Raisins stonedLicoriceChebulic MyrobalanYellow MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanCinnamon CloveGalangalNutmegMarjoramAniseed Latin Vitis viniferaGlycyrrhiza glabraTerminalia chebulaTerminalia chebula (yellow)Terminalia chebula (black)Terminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusAlpina officinarumMyristica fragransOreganum marjoranaPimpinella anisum Amount 2 lbs.1 oz. 2 oz. ea. 2 drams ea.1⁄2 oz. 2 drams ea. 1⁄2 oz….

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Pills of Opopanax (De morbus internis curandis)

Pilulae de OpopanacisPills of Opopanax Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Herb Name AloeTroches of AlhandalOpopanaxSagapenGum AmmoniacumBdelliumColchicumWild Rue seedJuice of Wild CucumberBlack PepperLong PepperGingerThapsia Yellow Myrobalan Belleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanMyrrhSaffronEuphorbiumCastoreumScammony preparedAgaric Turbith Latin Aloe spp.Trochisci AlhandalCommiphora guidottiiFerula persicaDorema ammoniacumCommiphora mukulColchicum autumnalePeganum harmalaEcballium elateriumPiper nigrumPiper longumZingiber officinalisThapsia garganica Terminalia chebula (yellow)Terminalia…

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Pills to Aggregate Greater (Mesue)

Pilulae Aggregative Majores Pills to Aggregate Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name BdelliumBlack MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanTurbithCelery seedFennel seedAniseedCarawayAmmiOreganoIndian NasturtiumWild RueColchicumIndian SaltMasticSpikenard,CalamusGingerCinnamonCardamonSaffronColocynthCassia WoodSagapenSugar PenidsAloe Latin Commiphora mukulTerminalia chebula (black)Terminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisOperculina turpethumApium graveolensFoeniculum vulgarePimpinella anisumCarum carviAmmi majusOreganum vulgareNasturtium sppPeganum harmalaColchicum autumnaleSal IndiiPistacia lentiscusNardostachys jatamansiAcorus calamusZingiber officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumElettaria cardamomumCrocus sativusCitrullus colocynthusCinnamonum cassiaFerula persicaPenidarumAloe…

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Triphala Electuary Greater (Unani)

Triphala Electuary Greater Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid Herb Name Chebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanBlack Pepper Long PepperGingerOrchidMace Indian Garden cressParsnip seedRed WallflowerWhite WallflowerAsh tree keys Wild Pomegranate seedSesame seedSugar CandyWhite Poppy seed Red BehenWhite Behen Latin Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisTerminalia chebula (black)Piper nigrum Piper longumZingiber officinalisOrchis spp.Myristica fragransLepidium sativumPastinaca…

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Bishops Electuary Electuarium Elescop Mesue

Electuarium Elescop, or Episcopi‘Bishops Electuary’ Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Scammony preparedTurbith               CloveCinnamonGingerEmblic MyrobalanNutmegPolypody               Sugar               Clarified Honey Latin Convolvulus scammoniaOperculina turpethumEugenia caryophyllusCinnamonum zeylanicumZingiber officinalisEmblica officinalisMyristica fragransPolypodium vulgareSaccharumMel Amount 6 drams ea. 2½ drams ea.6 drams10 oz., 1 dram Preparation: Powder the herbs with the sugar,…

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Cloudless Moonbeam (Sprin bral zla ‘od)

Sprin bral zla ‘od  སྤྲིན་བྲལ་ཟླ་ ཟླ་འོད་Cloudless Moonbeam Tradition: Tibetan Source / Author: Men Tsee Kang Herb Name Ma nu (Inula)Kanda ka ri (Rubus)Gur gum (Safflower)Ba sha ka (Adhatoda)Hong len (Picrorhiza)Sle tres (Tinospora)A ru (Chebula)Sky ru (Emblic Myrobalan)Tsan dkar (Sandalwood)Cu gang (Tabasheer)Tig ta (Swertia)Bong dkar (White Aconite)Sga skya (Galangal)Ba ru (Belleric Myrobalan)Gi wang (Bezoar) Latin Inula…

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Five Medicines with Iron Pill (Saptamruta Loha)

Saptamruta LohaFive Medicines with Iron Pill  Tradition: Ayurveda Source / Author: Herb Name Emblic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanChebulic MyrobalanIron BhasmaLicorice Latin Emblica officinalisTerminalia bellericaTerminalia chebulaFerrum ustaGlycyrrhiza glabra Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder the herbs, mix with the bhasma and form 500mg pills or tablets Function: Nourish and strengthen the Blood, antacid Use: 1. Blood tonic in Anemia2….

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Arabian Pills (Nicholas)

Pilulae ArabicaeArabian Pills Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Herb Name AloeWhite BryonyChebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBlack Myrobalan Yellow Myrobalan Scammony preparedAsarabaccaRoseMastic CastoreumSaffron Latin Aloe spp.Bryonia dioicaTerminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisTerminalia chebula (black) Terminalia chebula (yellow) Convovulus scammoniaAsarum europeumRosa gallicaPistacia lentiscusCastoreum Crocus sativus Amount 4 oz. 1 oz. each3 drams1 dram Preparation: Powder and with…

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