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Wine for Scrophula (Renodeus)

ByAdam Tate

Wine for Scrophula Tradition: Western Source / Author: Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, Renou, 1615) Herb Name Butchers BroomAsparagus rootPolypody rootViolet rootEsulaMarshmallowOrrisTragacanthBlack HelleboreCalamus Olive (root ?)StoechasPeonyFigwort rootSquillCoccognidii (fruit)Cumin Latin Ruscus aculeatusAsparagus officinalePolypodium vulgareViola odorataEuphorbium spp.Althea officinalis Iris germanicaAstragalus tragacanthHelleborus nigerAcorus calamusOlea europaeaLavendula stoechasPaeonia officinalisScrophularia nodosaScilla maritimaDaphne gnidiumCuminum cyminum Amount 1 handful ea. 1⁄2 oz.4 oz.6 drams Preparation:…

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Vulnerary Decoction

ByAdam Tate

Vulnerary Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Comfrey rootPlantainMarshmallowPimpinellaVeronicaSanicleLicorice Figs Latin Symphytum officinale Plantago majus Althea officinalis Pimpinella saxifraga Veronica officinlis Sanicula europaea Glycyrrhiza glabra Ficus carica Amount 2 oz. 3 drams ea. 1⁄2 handful ea. 3 drams7 Preparation: Decoct in 1 1⁄2 lbs. each of water and red wine; strain, and add…

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Troches for Pleurisy (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Troches for Pleurisy Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Herb Name VioletLicorice juiceTragacanthStarchMarshmallowFennel seed Latin Viola odorataSuccus GlycyrrhizaAstragalus tragacanthAmylumAlthea officinalisFoeniculum vulgare Amount 10 drams ea. 3 drams ea. Preparation: Powder and form Troches with Linseed mucilage Function: Clears Phlegm and Heat, stops Cough, strengthen the Lungs Use: 1….

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Green Oil

ByAdam Tate

Green Oil Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Book of Herbs, Lady Rosalind Northcote, 1903 Herb Name SageCamomileWormwoodMarshmallow Latin Salvia officinalis Matricaria recutita Artemisia absinthum Althea officinalis Amount equal parts Preparation: Add the herbs to a jar and cover with Olive Oil; to a quart of oil, add 1⁄4 lb. Sugar (or a similar proportion…

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Infusion of Seven Flowers

ByAdam Tate

Infusion of Seven Flowers Tradition: Western Source / Author: The Book of Herbs, Lady Rosalind Northcote, 1903 Herb Name Mullein flowersLinden flowersViolet flowersPoppy flowersColtsfoot flowersMallow flowersMarshmallow flowers Latin Verbascum thapsus Tilia europaViola odorata Papaver somniferum Tussilago farfara Malva sylvestris Althea officinalis Amount 1 pugil ea. Preparation: Prepare a standard infusion Function: clears Wind and Heat,…

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Powder for Bladder Abscess of Alexander Benedictus

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Bladder Abscess of Alexander Benedictus Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name Melon seedGourd seedPumpkin seedCucumber seedPurslane seedMallowMarshmallow Latin Citrullus vulgaris Cucurbita spp. Cucurbita pepo Cucumis sativus Portulaceae oleracea Malva sylvestris Althea officinalis Amount 5 drams ea.4 drams3 drams Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat and Toxin,…

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Troches for Pleurisy from Heat with Vehement Fever

ByAdam Tate

Troches for Pleurisy from Heat with Vehement Fever Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: De morbus internis curandis, Mesue, 1551 Herb Name Violet juiceTragacanthAniseedLicorice juiceMelon seedGourd seedPumpkin seedCucumber seedMallow seedMarshmallowMelilot Latin Viola odorataAstragalus tragacanthPimpinella anisumSuccus GlycyrrhizaCitrullus vulgarisLagenaria vulgarisCucurbita pepoCucumis sativusMalva sylvestrisAlthea officinalisMelilotus officinalis Amount equal parts Preparation: Powder and mix with mucilage of Linseed…

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Tincture for Tumors of the Testicles from Heat

ByAdam Tate

Tincture for Tumors of the Testicles from Heat Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum 1620 Herb Name Henbane leafBdelliumBean flourBarleyGolden RodRue Black NightshadeMarshmallowMallow rootCalamintCamomile Latin Hyoscyamus nigerCommiphora mukulPhaseolus vulgarisHordeum vulgareSolidago virgaureaRuta graveolensSolanum nigrumAlthea officinalisMalva sylvestrisCalamintha officinalisMatricaria recutita Amount 1 handful3 oz. 1 handful ea. 2 drams ea. Preparation: Form a Tincture in…

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