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Electuary of Comfrey (Fioravantus)

ByAdam Tate

Electuarium SymphytiElectuary of Comfrey Tradition: Western Source / Author: Fioravantus Herb Name Comfrey rootPomegranate peelAloeswoodMyrrh MasticSarcocollaDragon’s BloodHoney Latin Symphytum officinale Punica granatum Aquillaria agallocha Commiphora molmol Pistacia lentiscus Astragalus sarcocolla Daemonorops draco Mel Amount 1 lb.1 oz.6 drams 2 drams ea. 16 oz. Preparation: Powder the herbs and gums, then with the Honey, form an…

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Powder to Strengthen the Stomach and Digestion

ByAdam Tate

Powder to Strengthen the Stomach and Digestion Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Thousand Notable Things on Various Subjects, By Thomas Lupton, London, 1815 Herb Name CinnamonMasticPomegranate peelGalangal Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumPistacia lentiscusPunica granatumAlpina officinarum Amount 3 drams 1 dram 1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder and mix with clarified Honey to form a paste. Function: Strengthens the…

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Powder for Vomiting from Phlegm and Bile (2)

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Vomiting from Phlegm and Bile (2) Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name Pomegranate peelBarberrySumacPistachio nut shell Rose TabasheerRhubarbAmberAloeswoodMastic Latin Punica granatum Berberis vulgaris Rhus parviflora Pistachio verum Rosa gallica Bambusae silicae Rheum palmatum Succinum Aquillaria agallocha Pistacia lentiscus Amount 5 drams ea.4 drams 2…

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Powder for Vomiting from Phlegm and Bile (1)

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Vomiting from Phlegm and Bile (1) Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name Pomegranate peelBarberryRoseCyperus MasticTabasheerSpikenardMintPistachio nut shell Latin Punica granatumBerberis vulgarisRosa gallicaCyperus rotundusPistacia lentiscusBambusae silicaeNardostachys jatamansiMentha arvensisPistachio verum Amount 10 drams 1⁄2 oz. ea.3 drams 2 drams ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Phlegm and…

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Powder of Plantain Compound

ByAdam Tate

Powder of Plantain Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Austriaco, 1729 Herb Name Licorice juiceSealed EarthRed EarthPlantain rootBistortTormentilCrocus Martis astringensBurnt Deer hornPomegranate peelHematite preparedOrange peel NutmegSagePomegranate flowersMistletoeRed Coral preparedPlantain seedStag’s pizzleChickens Gizzard preparedCloveDragon’s BloodHypocistus Latin Succus GlycyrrhizaTerra SigillataTerra rubraPlantago majusPolygonum bistortaPotentilla tormentillaRed Ferric oxideCornu Cervii ustaPunica granatumHaematitum Citrus aurantiumMyristica fragransSalvia officinalisPunica granatumViscum albaCorallum…

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Douche for Uterine Ulcers

ByAdam Tate

Douche for Uterine Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name GallsPomegranate peelPomegranate flowersAlum Latin Quercus infectoria Punica granatum Punica granatum Alumen Amount equal parts Preparation: Decoct them with a little Agrimony Function: Astringent, promotes Healing Use: Uterine Ulcers Dose: Used warm as a douche daily.This is used after the Uterus has been well…

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Gargle for Swollen Tonsils (Wirtzung)

ByAdam Tate

Gargle for Swollen Tonsils Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Red WineRosePomegranate peelGall, beatenLicorice Currant Latin Vinum rubrumRosa gallicaPunica granatumQuercus infectoriaGlycyrrhiza glabraRibes nigrum Amount 1 quart3 handfuls 2 in number 4 in number 1⁄2 oz.2 drams Preparation: Decoct until one quarter has wasted, strain and keep Function: clears Heat and Swelling, relieves Pain,…

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Styptic Decoction

ByAdam Tate

Styptic Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Extemporanea, Thomas Fuller, London, 1710 Herb Name Nettle rootComfrey rootYarrowPlantainPomegranate peelGum Arabic White Poppy seedHenbane seed Latin Urtica dioica Symphytum officinale Achillea millefolium Plantago majus Punica granatum Acacia arabica Papaver somniferum Hyoscyamus niger Amount 1 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1 handful ea. 2 drams ea. 3 drams ea….

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Powder for Dysentery of Galen

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Dysentery of Galen Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen Herb Name Pontic RhubarbPomegranate peel Latin Rheum rhaponticum Punica granatum Amount 4 drams ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat and Damp Use: 1. Dysentery2. Diarrhea Dose: 1 dram each morning Cautions: None noted Modifications: Back to POWDERSBack to FORMULASHow to Modify a FormulaSubstitutesWeights…

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Powder for Vomiting from Bile

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Vomiting from Bile Tradition: Western / Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name Pomegranate peelRoseSumacTabasheerPistachio shellsAloeswood Latin Punica granatumRosa gallicaRhus parvifloraBambusae silicaePistachio verumAquillaria agallocha Amount 10 drams 2 1⁄2 drams ea. 1 dram Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, reduces Bile, stops rising Qi to stop Vomiting Use: 1….

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Tincture for Throat Ulcers

ByAdam Tate

Tincture for Throat Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wirtzung Herb Name Cypress nutsCalamusSulphur viveburnt AlumRosePomegranate peelMasticFrankincensePyrethrumAlcohol (40–50%) Latin Cupressus semperviensAcorus calamusSulphuraAlum usta Rosa gallicaPunica granatumPistacia lentiscusBoswellia sacraAnacyclus pyrethrumAqua vitae Amount 1 dram ea. 12 oz. Preparation: Steep to form a tincture, strain and keep Function: Clears Heat, Phlegm and Toxin, promotes Healing Use: Applied…

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