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Electuary for Hernia

ByAdam Tate

Electuary for Hernias Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615) Herb Name Comfrey rootCypress nutsTragacanthMastic Gum ArabicArmenian EarthDragons BloodTabasheerHare’s hair, cut fineHoney clarified Latin Symphytum officinaleCupressus semperviensAstragalus tragacanthPistacia lentiscusAcacia arabica Terra ArmeniusDaemonorops dracoBambusae silicaeLeporis capillusMel  Amount 1 dram ea.3 drams sufficient Preparation: Powder the herbs, Earth and Hares hair, and with clarified…

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Electuary of Costus (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Electuary of Costus Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Bitter Costus *Cassia WoodCinnamonAsarumRhubarbSchoenanthCelery seedAniseedSaffron Long BirthwortRound BirthwortMyrrhHoney clarified Latin Inula racemosa (?)Cinnamonum cassiaCinnamonum zeylanicumAsarum europeumRheum palmatumCymbopogon schoenanthusApium graveolensPimpinella anisum Crocus sativusAristolchia longaAristolchia rotundaCommiphora molmolMel Amount 5 drams ea. 10 drams4 drams 3 drams ea. 2 drams ea. sufficient * Bitter Costus can…

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Electuary of Orchid (Diasatyrion) (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Diasatyrion Electuary of Orchid Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus (Antidotarium) Herb Name OrchisParsnip rootSea HollyIndia NutsPine nutPistachioCloveGingerAniseedRocket seedAsh tree keysCinnamonSkink tailNettle seedMuskHoney clarified Latin Orchis spp.Pastinaca sativaEryngium maritinumCocos nuciferaNux PineaPistachio verumEugenia caryophyllusZingiber officinalisPimpinella anisumEruca sativaFraxinus excelsiorCinnamonum zeylanicumScincusUrtica dioicaMoschusMel Amount 12 drams ea. 5 drams ea. 2 1⁄2 drams ea. 7 grains3 lbs….

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