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Syrup of Marshmallow (Fernel)

ByAdam Tate

Syrupus de Althea Syrup of Marshmallow Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fernel Herb Name Marshmallow rootRed Chick peasCouch grass rootAsparagus rootLicorice RaisinsMarshmallow leafMallow leafPellitory of the WallBurnet SaxifragePlantainWhite MaidenhairBlack MaidenhairMelon seedGourd seedPumpkin seedCucumber seedChicory seedEndive seedLettuce seedPurslane seed Latin Althea officinalisCicer arietinumAgropyron repensAsparagus officinaleGlycyrrhiza glabraVitis vinifera Althea officinalisMalva sylvestrisParietaria diffusaPimpinella saxifragaPlantago majusAdiantum ruta-murariaAdiantum spp.Citrullus vulgarisLagenaria…

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Emollient Powder

ByAdam Tate

Emollient Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopeia Pauperum, Hamburg, 1781 Herb Name Marshmallow leafCamomileLinseed Latin Althea officinalis Matricaria recutita Linium usitatissimum Amount 1 handful ea. 1⁄2 oz. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, relieves Irritation Use: 1. Irritation of the Stomach and Intestines: Diarrhea2. Acute Cough from Heat3. Heat of the Urine, Cystitis Dose: 1…

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Decoction for Bedwetting

ByAdam Tate

Decoction for Bedwetting Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wonders in Weeds, W. Smith, 1977 Herb Name Marshmallow leafRaspberry leaf Latin Althea officinalisRubus fructicosusidaeus Amount 1 handful ea. Preparation: Steep in 2 pints water, then bring to the boil, simmer 10 minutes; let cool, then strain. Function: Astringent, soothes Irritation Use: 1. Bedwetting in Children 2….

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Bolus of Seeds (Unani)

ByAdam Tate

Bolus ex SeminibusBolus of Seeds Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name Watermelon seedCucumber seedGourd seedPumpkin seedWhite Henbane seedPurslane seedMarshmallow leafSweet AlmondTragacanthStarchLicorice juiceWhite Poppy seedArmenian EarthCelery seed Latin Citrullus vulgarisCucumis sativusLagenaria vulgarisCucurbita pepoHyoscyamus alba Portulaceae oleraceaAlthea officinalis Prunus amygdalus dulcisAstragalus tragacanthAmylumSuccus GlycyrrhizaPapaver somniferumTerra ArmeniusApium graveolens Amount 10 drams 5 drams ea. 2…

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