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Powder of Haly (Haly)

ByAdam Tate

Pulvis HalyPowder of Haly Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Haly Herb Name White Poppy seedMelon seedGourd seedPumpkin seedCucumber seedQuince seedPurslane seedMarshmallow seedStarch Gum ArabicTragacanthIvoryLicoriceWhite AmberSugar Penids Latin Papaver somniferumCitrullus vulgarisLagenaria vulgarisCucurbita pepoCucumis sativusCydonia oblongaPortulaceae oleraceaAlthea officinalisAmylum Acacia arabicaAstragalus tragacanthEborisGlycyrrhiza glabraSuccinumPenidum Amount 10 drams 7 drams ea. 5 drams ea. 3 drams ea.2 drams weight…

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Syrup of Horehound (Fernelius)

ByAdam Tate

Syrupus Marubiuum, or Syrupus de PrassioSyrup of Horehound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernel Herb Name HorehoundMaidenhairOreganoHyssopCalamintThymeSavoryScabiousColtsfootLicoricePolypodyFennel rootParsley rootAniseedCotton seedRaisins Fat Fig Latin Marrubium vulgare Adiantum capillus-veneris Oreganum vulgare Hyssopus officinale Calamintha officinalis Thymus vulgarisSatureja montana Scabiosa arvensis Tussilago farfara Glycyrrhiza glabra Polypodium vulgare Foeniculum vulgare Petroselinum crispum Pimpinella anisum Gossypium herbaceum Vitis viniferaFicus carica…

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Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang

ByAdam Tate

Gui Zhi Shao Yao Zhi Mu Tang 桂枝芍药知母汤Cinnamon Twig, Peony, and Anemarrhena Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Discussion of Cold Induced Disorders (Shang Han Lun) C.220 Herb Name Gui Zhi (Cinnamon twig)Ma Huang (Ephedra)Zhi Fu Zi (Processed Aconite)Zhi Mu (Anemarrhena)Bai Shao (White Peony) Bai Zhu (White Atractylodes) Fang FengSheng Jiang (fresh Ginger)Gan Cao (Licorice)…

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Confection for Coitus (Galen)

ByAdam Tate

Confection for Coitus Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Herb Name Pine nutMelon seed kernelPumpkin seed kernelRed BehenWhite BehenSesame seedGalangalGingerSea HollyAlphagdi seed *Skink tailNettle seedMustard seedOnion seedAniseedPoppy seedLicoriceParsnip seedSugar Penid Latin Nux PineaCitrullus vulgarisCucurbita pepoSalvia hemotodesCentaurea behenSesamum indicumAlpina officinarumZingiber officinalisEryngium maritinum ScincusUrtica dioicaSinapis albaAllium cepaPimpinella anisumPapaver somniferumGlycyrrhiza…

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AntiAsthmatic Syrup (D’Aquin)

ByAdam Tate

Anti-Asthmatic Syrup Tradition: Western Source / Author: D’Aquin Herb Name BarleyButterburParsley rootElecampaneFennel rootLicoriceRaisins DateJujubeSebestenColtsfootLungwortHyssopHorehoundMaidenhairAniseedCotton seedColtsfoot flowerCatsfoot Latin Hordeum vulgare Petasites vulgaris Petroselinum crispum Inula helenium Foeniculum vulgare Glycyrrhiza glabra Vitis vinifera Diospyros lotus Ziziphus jujuba Cordia spp Tussilago farfara Pulmonaria officinalis Hyssopus officinale Marrubium vulgare Adiantum capillus-veneris Pimpinella anisum Gossypium herbaceum Tussilago farfara Antennaria dioica…

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Traumatic Decoction (Pharmacopoeia Pauperum)

ByAdam Tate

Traumatic Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Pauperum, 1718 Herb Name AgrimonyGround IvyScabiousColtsfootHyssopLicoriceElecampane Latin Agrimonia eupatoria Glechoma hederacea Scabiosa arvensis Tussilago farfara Hyssopus officinale Glycyrrhiza glabra Inula helenium Amount 4 handfuls 2 handfuls ea. 1 handful4 oz.1 oz. Preparation: Boil in sufficient water to 1 Gallon Function: Clears Heat, moves Blood, promotes Healing, strengthens…

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Decoction of Hyssop (Zacharia)

ByAdam Tate

Decoction of Hyssop Tradition: Western Source / Author: Zacharia (De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551) Herb Name FigJujubeSebestenRaisinsLicoriceMarshmallow seedQuince seedHyssopViolet Latin Ficus carica Ziziphus jujuba Cordia sppVitis vinifera Glycyrrhiza glabra Althea officinalis Cydonia oblonga Hyssopus officinale Viola odorata Amount 10 30 of each 10 drams ea. 5 drams ea. Preparation: Decoct in water from 3…

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Electuary of Pine Nuts (Looch de Pino) (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Looch de Pino Electuary of Pine Nuts Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Pine nuts prepared *Bitter AlmondSweet Almonds parchedHazelnut Gum ArabicTragacanthLicoriceStarchMaidenhairOrrisHoney of RosesButter White SugarDateClarified Honey Latin Nux PineaPrunus amygdalus amaraPrunus amygdalus dulcisCorylus avellanaAcacia arabicaAstragalus tragacanthGlycyrrhiza glabraAmylumAdiantum capillus-venerisIris germanicaMel RosataButurumSaccharum albaDiospyros lotusMel Amount 15 drams1 1⁄2. oz. 2 drams ea.1818 3⁄4…

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Infusion Against Consumption

ByAdam Tate

Infusion Against Consumption Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Officinalis & Extemporanea, Quincy, 1782 Herb Name Comfrey leafSoloman’s SealPlantainBurnet Licorice Latin Symphytum officinale Polygonatum officinale Plantago majus Sanguisorba officinalis Glycyrrhiza glabra Amount 4 handfuls ea. 2 oz. Preparation: Prepare a cold infusion over 24 hours in 2 gallons of lime-water. Function: Clears Heat, promotes Healing…

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Decoction to Strengthen the Lungs

ByAdam Tate

Decoction to Strengthen the Lungs Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name ElecampaneFigsLicoriceComfreyColtsfoot flower Latin Inula heleniumFicus carica Glycyrrhiza glabra Symphytum officinale Tussilago farfara Amount 2 drams 2 1 dram ea. 1 pugil Preparation: Prepare a standard Decoction Function: strengthens the Lungs, stops Cough and Wheezing Use: 1. Chronic Cough2. Wheezing3. Breathlessness associated with Lung…

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Troches for Burning Fever (Galen)

ByAdam Tate

Troches for Burning Fever Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen Herb Name Melon seed peeledPurslane seedLicoriceTragacanth Latin Citrullus vulgaris Portulaceae oleracea Glycyrrhiza glabra Astragalus tragacanth Amount 8 drams ea.4 drams Preparation: Powder and with mucilage of Psyllium, form Troches Function: Clears Heat, benefits Yin, stops Fever, relieves Thirst Use: 1. Burning Fever2. Thirst 3. Stomach…

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Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang

ByAdam Tate

Ge Xia Zhu Yu Tang 膈下逐淤汤Drive out Blood Stasis Below the Diaphragm Decoction Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Correction of Errors Among Physicians (1830) Herb Name Dang Gui (Chinese angelica)Chi Shao Yao (Red Peony) Chuan Xiong (Sichuan lovage) Tao Ren (Peach seed) Hong Hua (Safflower)Wu Ling Zhi (Pteropus feces) Wu Yao (Lindera)Yan Hu Suo (Corydalis)…

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