Decoction for Stones Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Admirable Secrets of Physick and Chyrurgery, Palmer, 1696 Herb Name KnotgrassShepherd’s PurseAgrimonyCamomileHorsetail Latin Polygonum aviculareCapsella bursa-pastorisAgrimonia eupatoriaMatricaria recutitaEquisetum arvense Amount equal parts Preparation: Decoct in white wine down to half Function: Clears Heat and Damp, promotes Urine, resolves Stones, stops Bleeding Use: Gravel and Stones; also…
Infusion for Hernia Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Comfrey rootSanicleSoloman’s SealHorsetail Latin Symphytum officinale Sanicula europaea Polygonatum officinale Equisetum arvense Amount equal parts Preparation: Prepare a standard infusion Function: Astringent, promotes Healing Use: 1. Hernia2. Aneurism, Varicose veins Dose: a cupful twice daily for 10 or 12 days Cautions: None noted Modifications:…
Wine for Incontinence Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius, Opera Medica, 1737 Herb Name Comfrey rootCyperus rotundusGalangalPlantainHorsetailCinquefoil with rootCypress nutsAcorn cupsRue seedAgnus CastusFrankincenseIvoryRoseRed Wine Latin Symphytum officinaleCyperus rotundusAlpina officinarumPlantago majus Equisetum arvense Potentilla reptensCupressus semperviensQuercus spp. Ruta graveolensVitex agnus-castusBoswellia sacraEboris Rosa gallicaVinum rubrum Amount 1⁄2 dram 1 dram ea. 1 handful 4 scruples ea. 1⁄2 scruple…
Douche for Ulcers of the Uterus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Comfrey rootBistortPlantainHorsetailShepherd’s PurseSanicle PilosellaYarrowRose Latin Symphytum officinalePolygonum bistortaPlantago majusEquisetum arvenseCapsella bursa-pastorisSanicula europaeaHieracium pilosellaAchillea millefoliumRosa gallica Amount 1 oz. ea. 1 handful ea. 1⁄2 handful Preparation: Decoct Function: Astringent, clears Heat, clears Foulness, promotes Healing Use: 1. Ulcers of the Uterus2. May be…
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