Pills of Datura Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Herb Name Datura seedBlack PepperGum Arabic Latin Datura stramonium Piper nigrum Acacia arabica Amount 20 grams ea. Preparation: Powder, and with a little water, form Pills Function: Astringent for the Kidneys Use: 1. Nocturnal Emission2. Delays Ejaculation Dose: 150mg Cautions: None noted Modifications: Note that Unani has…
Powder for Mixed Humors Tradition: Wetsern, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Black Hellebore, preparedGingerCinnamonAniseed MasticGum ArabicCamphor Latin Helleborus niger praeparataZingiber officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumPimpinella anisum Pistacia lentiscusAcacia arabicaCamphora Amount 2 scruples 10 grains ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Purges mixed Humors, especially Pituitous, Bile and Burnt Bile Use: Diseases caused by mixed Humors: obstinate Skin diseases,…
Electuary for Vehement Pituitous and Burnt Bile Humors Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Black Hellebore, preparedTurbithBlack MyrobalanChebulic MyrobalanColocynth pulp AniseedFennel seedSquill bakedStoechasOreganoGingerCinnamonAmomumMastic Gum ArabicCamphor Latin Helleborus nigerOperculina turpethumTerminalia chebula (black)Terminalia chebula Citrullus colocynthusPimpinella anisumFoeniculum vulgareScilla maritimaLavendula stoechasOreganum vulgareZingiber officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumAmomum subulatumPistacia lentiscus Acacia arabicaCamphora Amount 1 dram ea. 2 drams ea.2…
Troches of Poppy seed Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Herb Name White Poppy seedMusk Melon seedMelon seedHenbane seedStarch TragacanthGum Arabic Latin Papaver somniferumCucurbita meloCitrullus vulgarisHyoscyamus nigerAmylum Astragalus tragacanthAcacia arabica Amount 30 drams 20 drams ea. 15 drams ea. Preparation: Form Troches with mucilage of Psyllium Function: Clears…
Trochisci Gallia Sebellinae Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Fresh RoseAloeswoodCloveGum ArabicIndian SpikenardYellow SandalwoodSorrel Latin Rosa gallicaAquillaria agallochaEugenia caryophyllusAcacia arabicaNardostachysjatamansiSantalum citrinumRumex acetosa Amount 1½ oz 1½ drams ea.2 drams3 drams Preparation: Beat the fresh Rose in a stone mortar and add the rest in powder. Form Troches with Gum Arabic dissolved in…
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