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Electuary of Great Virtue for Vertigo (Hartman)

Electuary of Great Virtue for Vertigo Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Choice Collection of Rare Secrets and Experiments in Philosophy, George Hartman, 1682 Herb Name Conserve of Peony flowersPeony rootsPeony seedsWhite Amber preparedCoral prepared Pearl prepared Latin Paeonia officinalisPaeonia officinalisPaeonia officinalis Succinum Corallum rubrum Margarita Amount 6 oz.1 oz.2 drams 2 1⁄2 drams ea. Preparation: Make…

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Wine for Apoplexy

Wine for Apoplexy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Salmon Herb Name Rosemary flowersSage flowersLavender flowersJuniper Berries Latin Rosmarinus officinalis Salvia officinalis Lavendula officinalis Juniperus communis Amount 5 pugils ea. 2 oz. Preparation: Steep for 10 days in a sufficient quantity of Rhenish Wine, then strain. Function: Clears Cold and Damp, opens Obstructions, moves Qi and…

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Electuary of Micleta (Nicholas)

Electuarium Micleta Electuary of Micleta Tradition: Western Source / Author: Nicholas Praepositus Herb Name Yellow MyrobalanChebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanBlack MyrobalanCress seed  *Caraway AniseedCuminFennel seedBishop’s weed seed Tabasheer (Spodium)Pomegranate flowersMasticGum Arabic Latin Terminalia chebula (yellow) Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalis Terminalia chebula (black)Nasturtium officinaleCarum carviPimpinella anisum Cuminum cyminumFoeniculum vulgareAmmi majusBambusae silicaePunica granatumPistacia lentiscusAcacia arabica Amount 2 1⁄2…

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Electuary of Sparrow’s Brains

Electurium Passer CerebrusOr, Electuarium FertilitasElectuary of Sparrow’s BrainsOr. Electuary to Promote Fertility Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Sparrows BrainsTesticles of a BoarTesticles of a FoxGenitals of a StagYellow Turnip rootSea Holly root Orchis confectedCinnamonBull GenitalsPine NutsDatesIndia NutsLong PepperGingerRosemary flowersNettle seedClovesSaffronMaceGalangalCyperus rootsNutmegCassia WoodSeseliCubebsDoronicumWild MintPennyroyalIndian SpikenardMusk Ambergris Latin Cerebullum PasserTesticulus AperTesticulus VulpesGenitalis CervusBrassica…

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Syrup of Betony (Bononiense)

Syrup of Betony Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641 Herb Name BetonyRueCelandineStrawberry leafEyebrightLovagePennyroyalChamedrysRosemaryOregano Bay leafSageHyssopLicoriceMadderCloveAniseedDill seedAmmiParsley seedLettuce seedBorage flowersRose Latin Betonica officinalisRuta graveolensChelidonium majusFragaria spp.Euphrasia officinalisLevisticum officinaleMentha pulegiumTeucrinum chamaedrysRosmarinus officinalisOreganum vulgareLaurus nobilis Salvia officinalisHyssopus officinaleGlycyrrhiza glabraRubia tinctorumEugenia caryophyllusPimpinella anisumAnethum graveolensAmmi majusPetroselinum crispumLactuosa sativaBorago officinalisRosa gallica Amount 1 handful 1⁄2 handful ea. 1 1⁄2…

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Powder for Childhood Epilepsy (Riverius)

Powder for Childhood Epilepsy Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius Herb Name Peony seedNutmegLavender flowersAmber Latin Peonia officinalis Myristica fragrans Lavendula officinalis Succinum Amount 1 1⁄2 drams 1⁄2 dram1 pugil2 scruples Preparation: Powder Function: Settles Wind, stops Spasm, calms the Mind and Nerves Use: 1. Childhood Epilepsy2. Childhood Convulsions not associated with Fever Dose: 1⁄2–1…

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Pills Against Barrenness (Turner)

Pills Against Barrenness Tradition: Western Source / Author: De Morbis Foeminis, Turner, 1686 Herb Name Broom flowersCelery seedParsley seedCuminMugwortFeverfew AloeIndian SaltSaffron Latin Cytisus scopariusApium graveolensPetroselinum crispumCuminum cyminumArtemisia vulgarisTanacetum partheniumAloe spp. Sal IndiiCrocus sativus Amount 1⁄2 scruple ea.1⁄2 oz. 1⁄2 dram ea. Preparation: Powder, mix with warm Feverfew water 5 oz., and seal in a jar…

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Troches of Earth of Lemnos (Trochisci de Terra Lemna)

Trochisci de Terra Lemna, or Trochisci de Terra Sigillata Troches of Earth of Lemnos, or Troches of Sealed Earth Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Lemnian EarthArmenian EarthGum AcaciaGum Arabic toastedHypocistusDragon’s BloodStarch RoseRose antheraHematiteRed CoralAmberPomegranate flowersTabasheerPurslane seed toastedFrankincenseBurnt Deer HornCypress nutsSaffronBlack Poppy seedTragacanthPearlOpium Latin Terra LemniaTerra ArmeniusAcacia senegalAcacia arabicaCytinus hypocistusDaemonorops dracoAmylum Rosa…

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Decoction of Sarsaparilla Against Apoplexy

Decoction of Sarsaparilla Against Apoplexy Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Guide to the Practical Physician, Theophrastus Bonet, MD, London, 1684 Herb Name SarsaparillaPrimrose flowersLily of the Valley flowersFennel seedAloeswood Latin Smilax sarsaparilla Primula verisConvallaria majalisFoeniculum vulgare Aquillaria agallocha Amount 2 oz. 1 handful ea.6 drams3 scruples Preparation: Steep the Sarsaparilla for 24 hours in 2…

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Wine for Catarrh of Pope Adrian

Wine for Catarrh of Pope Adrian Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Chebulic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanEmblic MyrobalanCinnamon CloveGalangalCubebsCardamomGrains of ParadiseNutmeg Red RosesRosemary flowersLavender flowers Latin Terminalia chebulaTerminalia bellericaEmblica officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusAlpina officinarum Piper cubebaElettaria cardamomumAframomum meleguetaMyristica fragransRosa gallicaRosmarinus officinalisLavendula officinalis Amount 2 1⁄2 oz. ea.1 dram 1⁄2 scruple ea. 1 1⁄2 drams 1 dram ea….

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Electuary of Senna (Diasenna) (Nicholas)

Diasenna,Or, Electuarium de CassiaElectuary of Senna Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name SennaHazel Nuts, torrefiedSilk, torrefiedLapis Armenius, washedLapis Lazuli, washedSugarCinnamonCloveGalangalPepperIndian SpikenardBasil seedMaceCardamonSaffronGingerZedoaryRosemary flowersLong Pepper Latin Cassia angustifoliaCorylus avellana ustaSericum ustaTerra Armenius praeparataLapis Azureus praeparataSaccharum Cinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusAlpina officinarumPiper nigrumNardostachys jatamansiOcinum basilicumMyristica fragransElettaria cardamomumCrocus sativus Zingiber officinalisCurcuma zedoariaRosmarinus officinalisPiper longum Amount 3 oz.502…

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Confection for Infertility

Confection for Infertility Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name DoronicumAsh tree keysMugwortFeverfewSt John’s wort flowersBalmBasilIvoryAmberMuskGold filedPowder of NereSyrup of CalamintSyrup of Citron peelSugar Latin Doronicum hookeriFraxinus excelsiorArtemisia vulgarisTanacetum partheniumHypericum perforatumMelissa officinalisOcinum basilicumEboris SuccinumMoschusAurum Species NereSaccharum Amount 1 dram ea. 2 drams ea. 1⁄2 ounce1 scruple6 grains 1⁄2 dram1 dram 3 ounces5 ounces6 ounces…

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