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Electuary of Peony

ByAdam Tate

Electuary of Peony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Peony rootLicoriceCinnamonNutmegCloveIndian LeafGingerLong PepperCardamonGrains of ParadiseMyrtleAnacardiumMace SpikenardSaffronRed CoralPearlMasticMuskAmbergris Latin Paeonia officinalisGlycyrrhiza glabraCinnamonum zeylanicumMyristica fragransEugenia caryophyllusCinnamonum tamalaZingiber officinalis Piper longumElettaria cardamomumAframomum meleguetaMyrtus communisAnacardium occidentaleMyristica fragransNardostachys jatamansiCrocus sativusCorallum rubrumMargaritaPistacia lentiscusMoschusAmbre gris Amount 1 oz.5 drams 2 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 1⁄2 dram ea. 6 grains…

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Astringent Powder (Disp. Pharm. Universale)

ByAdam Tate

Astringent Powder Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764 Herb Name Armenian EarthMyrtleDragons BloodFrankincenseMasticRosePomegranate flowers Latin Terra Armenius Myrtus communis Daemonorops draco Boswellia sacra Pistacia lentiscus Rosa gallicaPunica granatum Amount 1 lb. 1⁄2 lb 4 oz. 1 oz. ea. 2 oz. ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Stops Leakage, Stops Bleeding Use: 1. Diarrhea, Dysentery2….

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Pills Against Fluxes (Nicolas)

ByAdam Tate

Pills Against Fluxes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name MyrtlePomegranate flowersPomegranate peelComfrey rootDragons BloodArmenian EarthAcaciaHypocistusRoseTartarSumach seedSaffronGallia Moschata NicolaiGallsCinnamonSpodium (Tabasheer)MasticGum ArabicOpium Latin Myrtus communisPunica granatumPunica granatumSymphytum officinaleDaemonorops dracoTerra ArmeniusAcacia spp. Cytinus hypocistusRosa gallicaPotassium tartrateRhus parvifloraCrocus sativus a compoundQuercus infectoriaCinnamonum zeylanicumBambusae silicaePistacia lentiscusAcacia arabicaOpium Amount 1 dram ea.1⁄2 dram Preparation: Hypocistis juice, Opium, Acacia and…

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Myrtus, Myrtle PRO

ByAdam Tate

Myrtus, Myrtle Myrtle, Clove Myrtle, Spanish MyrtleHabb-ul-Ass, Muurad (Unani) Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Two varieties of MyrtusKreutterbuch, Matthiolus, 1586 Myrtus communis(Photo by Javier martin) (Wikimedia) Myrtle berries(Photo by Giancarlo Dessì) (Wikimedia) Botanical name: Myrtus communis Parts used: Leaves, Fruit (‘berries’), SeedLeaf was more commonly used internally, berries mostly externally“Small shoots of its roots are most potent”….

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Powder for Bruising (Wirtzung)

ByAdam Tate

Pulvis ad CasumPowder for Bruises Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Armenian EarthPomegranate flowerBitter AlmondDragons BloodMyrtle Latin Terra ArmeniusPunica granatumPrunus amygdalus amara Daemonorops dracoMyrtus communis Amount 1 dram each1⁄2 dram each Preparation: Powder Function: Moves the Blood, clears Stasis Use: 1. Bruising2. Trauma Dose: 1⁄2–1 dram, take with Plantain juice (or some other…

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Powder for Chronic Diarrhea (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Chronic Diarrhea Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Herb Name Pomegranate flowersSumacAcornsCarob MyrtleSour PomegranateHenbane seedSpikenardHypocistusAloeswoodCoriander seed roastedRaisin seeds driedBark of Cedar libaniCelery seedGalls Latin Punica granatumRhus parvifloraQuercus spp.Ceratonia siliquaMyrtus communisPunica granatumHyoscyamus nigerNardostachys jatamansiCytinus hypocistusAquillaria agallochaCoriandrum sativumVitis vinifera Cedrus deodaraApium graveolensQuercus infectoria Amount 6 drams ea. Preparation:…

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Myrtus, Myrtle

ByAdam Tate

Myrtus, Myrtle Myrtle, Clove Myrtle, Spanish MyrtleHabb-ul-Ass, Muurad (Unani) Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Two varieties of MyrtusKreutterbuch, Matthiolus, 1586 Myrtus communis(Photo by Javier martin) (Wikimedia) Myrtle berries(Photo by Giancarlo Dessì) (Wikimedia) Members CLICK HERE for the PRO VERSION Botanical name: Myrtus communis Parts used: Leaves, Fruit (‘berries’), SeedLeaf is more commonly used internally, berries mostly externally“Small…

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Powder to Stop Bleeding of the Stomach (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Powder to Stop Bleeding of the Stomach Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Herb Name Pomegranate flowersRoseSumacWhite SandalwoodFrankincense Sorrel seedMyrtleAlumGum AcaciaHypocistusAmber Latin Punica granatumRosa gallicaRhus parvifloraSantalum albumBoswellia sacraRumex acetosaMyrtus communisAlumen Acacia spp.Cytinus hypocistusSuccinum Amount 4 drams ea. 3 drams ea.2 scruples 2 drams ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent,…

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Styptic Pills

ByAdam Tate

Styptic Pills Tradition: Western Source / Author: Arnold de Villanova Herb Name SumacMyrtlePomegranate rindPomegranate flowerComfreyDragons BloodArmenian EarthAcaciaHypocistusRoseTamarindSaffronGallia MoschataSpodium (Tabasheer)MaceGum Arabic torrefied Latin Rhus parvifloraMyrtus communisPunica granatumPunica granatumSymphytum officinaleDaemonorops dracoTerra ArmeniusAcacia spp. Cytinus hypocistusRosa gallicaTamarindus indicaCrocus sativusGallia MoschataBambusae silicaeMyristica fragransAcacia arabica Amount 1 dram ea. 1⁄2 dram ea. Preparation: Powder, and with juice of Myrtle berries,…

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