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Powder for Dysentery (Riverius)

Powder for Dysentery Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius (Opera Medica, 1737) Herb Name Gum ArabicRed Coral preparedRed Earth Latin Acacia arabica Corallum rubrum Terra rubra Amount 1 dram 1⁄2 dram each Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat and Damp, stops Bleeding Use: 1. Dysentery2. Diarrhea with Blood Dose: 1⁄2 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications:…

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Powder for Childhood Convulsions

Powder for Childhood Convulsions Tradition: Western Source / Author: A Collection of Receipts, ‘By Several Hands’, Fifth Edition, 1734 Herb Name Peony rootsMistletoe of the OakPearl, preparedWhite Amber, preparedRed Coral, preparedBezoarGold leaves Latin Paeonia officinalisViscum albaMargaritaSuccinumCorallum rubrumBezoar Aurum Amount 2 drams1 dram 1⁄2 dram ea.2 grains5 Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Heat, settles Wind, calm the…

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Electuary Against Miscarriage

Electuary Against Miscarriage Tradition: Western Source / Author: Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724 Herb Name Conserve of RosesCitron peel confectedDate pulpChebulic Myrobalan confectedRed Coral prepared Pearl preparedIvory Latin Rosa gallicaCitrus medicaDiospyros lotusTerminalia chebulaCorallum rubrumMargarita Eboris Amount 2 oz.6 drams 2 oz. ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: With Syrup of Quinces, form an Electuary Function: Strengthens Spleen,…

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Powder of Rose and Hematite

Powder of Rose and Hematite Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Old Conserve of RosesHematite preparedAmber preparedRed Coral prepared Latin Rosa gallica Hematitum Succinum Corallum rubrum Amount 2 oz.1 oz. 1 dram ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. Excessive Menstrual Bleeding associated with Heat 2. Uterine Bleeding Dose: 1…

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Potion for Hematuria

Potion for Hematuria Tradition: Western Source / Author: Lazarus Riverius Herb Name Rhubarb torrefiedRed Coral preparedPlantain water Latin Rheum palmatumCorallum rubrum Plantago majus Amount 1 dram1⁄2 scruple3 oz Preparation: Mix to form a Potion. Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding Use: 1. used for Heat-type Hematuria2. may also be used for Spitting Blood Dose: take as…

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Powder for Diabetes (Riverius)

Powder for Diabetes Tradition: Western Source / Author: Riverius (Opera Medica, 1737) Herb Name Plantain seedPurslane seedCoriander seed preparedRoseRed Coral preparedArmenian EarthPearlTormentilNutmeg Latin Plantago majusPortulaceae oleraceaCoriandrum sativumRosa gallicaCorallum rubrumTerra ArmeniusMargarita Potentilla tormentillaMyristica fragrans Amount 1 oz. each 1 scruple ea.1⁄2 dram Preparation: Powder Function: Astringent, clears Heat, benefits the Kidneys Use: 1. Diabetes2. Incontinence, Nocturnal…

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Powder of Plantain Compound

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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Electuary of Steel (Unani)

Electuarium de ChalybeMajun FauladElectuary of Steel Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name SaffronBlack PepperLong PepperCinnabar prepared *CubebMasticAniseedSkinkSpikenardMaceCloveCinnamonWhite SandalwoodCuminNigellaMelon seedChicory seedWhite Poppy seedPyrethrumRed BehenWhite BehenBlack MyrobalanRed Coral preparedAmber preparedPearlCelery seedAsh tree seedPistachioPennyroyal seedDatura seed **GentianCamel PlacentaGingerSparrow BrainChicken BrainSesame seedThyme (Greek)CamomileNutmegEmblic MyrobalanBelleric MyrobalanGreater CardamonGarden Cress AmmiCoconutAsparagus seed Cassia WoodBlessed ThistlePine nutsWalnut flower ***Convolvulus…

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Powder of Coral and Amber (Gabelhover)

Powder of Coral and Amber Tradition: Western Source / Author: Gabelhover, 1599 Herb Name Red Coral preparedYellow Amber prepared Latin Corallum rubrum Succinum Amount 1 scruple each Preparation: Both stones should be finely levigated to a very fine powder, then mix together. Function: Clears Heat, stops Bleeding, calms the Mind and Nerves Use: 1. Uterine…

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Powder for Bleeding from the Stomach (Nicolas)

Powder for Bleeding from the Stomach Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Herb Name AmberRed Coral preparedPearl preparedDeer horn preparedOyster shell preparedHematite preparedRosePurslane seedCoriander seedSumacAlmondGum ArabicPomegranate flowerTabasheerGum Acacia **Hypocistus Latin SuccinumCorallum rubrumMargaritaCornu CerviiOsteraHaematitumRosa gallicaPortulaceae oleraceaCoriandrum sativumRhus parvifloraPrunus amygdalus dulcisAcacia arabicaPunica granatumBambusae silicaeAcacia spp.Cytinus hypocistus Amount 3 drams each…

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Powder of Musk Sweet (Diamoschu Dulce) (Mesue)

Diamoschu DulceSweet Powder of Musk Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name SaffronDoronicumZedoaryAloeswoodMace PearlSilk toastedWhite AmberRed Coral prepared Gallia Moschata BasilRed BehenWhite BehenIndian leafIndian SpikenardCloveGingerCubebLong PepperMusk Latin Crocus sativusDoronicum hookeriCurcuma zedoariaAquillaria agallochaMyristica fragransMargarita SericumSuccinumCorallum rubruma compoundOcinum basilicumSalvia hemotodesCentaurea behenCinnamonum tamalaNardostachys jatamansiEugenia caryophyllusZingiber officinalis Piper cubebaPiper longumMoschus Amount 2 drams ea. 2 1⁄2 drams…

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