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Plaster for Dislocations

ByAdam Tate

Plaster for Dislocations Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Compleat Bone-Setter, Robert Turner, 1656 Herb Name Self Heal waterHollyhock rootsSelf Heal flowersAcorn budsMumiyaFrankincenseMyrrh Sealed EarthDeer SuetRed WineOlive Oil Oil of MyrtlesTurpentine Latin Aqua PrunellaAlthea rosaPrunella vulgarisQuercus spp.ShilajitBoswellia sacraCommiphora molmolTerra SigillataSecum Cervii Vinum rubraOleaOleum MyrtiiTerebinth Amount 12 oz.3 oz.1 1⁄2 oz.6 drams2 1⁄2 drams 1 dram…

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Powder for Moist and Hollow Ulcers

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Moist and Hollow Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidoatarie Chyrurgical, John Banister, 1589 Herb Name FrankincenseMasticMyrrhSarcocollaOrobus flourPomegranate flowersPomegranate peelCinnabar SageRound BirthwortBurnt AlumVitriol, burnt Latin Boswellia sacraPistacia lentiscusCommiphora molmolAstragalus sarcocollaVicia orobus Punica granatumPunica granatumMercury sulphideSalvia officinalisAristolchia spp.Alumen ustaVitriolum usta Amount 3 drams1 dram2 drams4 drams 1⁄2 dram each4 scruples4 drams Preparation: Powder Function:…

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Electuary for Sadness and Worry

ByAdam Tate

Electuary for Sadness and Worry Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Herb Name Basil seedBuglossMintLapis lazuli prepared *Pearl Crab washedWhite CoralArmenian EarthSilk burntGallia ** Indian SpikenardChebulic MyrobalanDodderCinnamonFrankincenseMastic ZedoaryDoronicumRed BehenWhite BehenIndian leafCardamonClove UsneaCastoreumLicoriceSaffronLettuce seedHenbane seedSquinanthMandrake root barkAloeswood PeonyRhubarbWild Rue seedNutmegPomegranate barkCarobAgnus CastusCoriander seedSilver filingsGold filingsCamphorRoseTabasheer ***Musk Latin Ocinum…

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Electuary for Memory (Wirtzung)

ByAdam Tate

Electuary for Memory Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name FrankincenseBlack PepperCyperus rotundus rootMyrrh Latin Boswellia sacraPiper nigrumCyperus rotundusCommiphora molmol Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder and form a confection with clarified Honey. Function: Moves the Blood, clears Phlegm, Benefits Brain Use: Memory loss in the aged, especially in cases with signs of Cold and…

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Powder for Head Wounds (Bononiense)

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Head Wounds Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641 Herb Name FrankincenseMasticSandaracRed CoralClove RoseMyrtle berries Latin Boswellia sacraPistacia lentiscusCypress spp.Corallum rubrumEugenia caryophyllusRosa gallica Myrtus communis Amount 2 drams ea.1 dram 3 drams ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding, promotes Healing Use: Wounds of the Head Dose: sprinkle on topically Cautions:…

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Powder of Great Use Against Forgetfulness (Grulingus)

ByAdam Tate

Powder of Great Use Against Forgetfulness Tradition: Western Source / Author: Philippi Grulingii Medicinae practica (1665) Herb Name Rosemary flowersMarjoram flowersSage flowersBetony flowersBalm flowers Bay berryPeony seedBasil seedBalm seedCinnamonZedoaryCaraway seedCumin seedCubebNutmegMace CloveCardamonGingerLicoriceFrankincenseMasticCoriander seed preparedWhite Sugar Latin Rosmarinus officinalisOreganum marjoranaSalvia officinalisBetonica officinalisMelissa officinalisLaurus nobilis Peonia officinalisOcinum basilicumMelissa officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumCurcuma zedoariaCarum carvi Cuminum cyminumPiper cubebaMyristica fragransMyristica fragransEugenia…

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Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan

ByAdam Tate

Huo Luo Xiao Ling Dan 活络效灵丹Fantastically Effective Pill to Invigorate the Collaterals Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Essays of Medicine Esteeming the Chinese and Respecting the Western, 1918–1934 Herb Name Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Dan Shen (Red Sage root)Ru Xiang (Frankincense)Mo Yao (Myrrh) Latin Angelica sinensis Salvia miltiorrhiza Boswellia carterii Commiphora myrrha Amount 15 grams ea….

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Powder for Vomiting from Heat

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Vomiting from Heat Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name FrankincenseAcornSumac Latin Boswellia sacra Quercus spp. Rhus parviflora Amount 3 drams ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clear Stomach Heat, stops Vomiting Use: Vomiting from Stomach Heat Dose: 1 scruple–1⁄2 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back To POWDERSBack…

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Electuary of Frankincense (Wirtzung)

ByAdam Tate

Electuary of Frankincense Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name FrankincenseBlack PepperCyperus rootMyrrh Latin Boswellia sacra Piper nigrum Cyperus rotundus Commiphora molmol Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder and with clarified Honey, make an Electuary Function: Moves the Blood, clears Cold and Damp, regulates Qi, benefits the Brain Use: 1. Poor or Failing Memory2. Increases…

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Powder to Tighten the Vulva like a Virgin

ByAdam Tate

Powder to Tighten the Vulva like a Virgin Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Herb Name Comfrey rootAlumPomegranate flowerMyrrh FrankincenseMasticResinBlack PitchArmenian EarthGall GypsumBurnt Deer HornRound BirthwortGallia * Latin Symphytum officinale AlumenPunica granatum Commiphora molmol Boswellia sacra Pistacia lentiscus Colophonia Picis nigraTerra Armenius Quercus infectoria GypsiCornu Cervii Usta…

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