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Antidotum Asthmaticus (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Antidotum Asthmaticus Antidote Against Asthma Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Herb Name Sugar PenidPine nutRaisinSweet AlmondDate LicoriceGingerStarchTragacanthFrankincenseMastic Bean mealLinseedHoney Latin Penidiarum Nux PineaVitis viniferaPrunus amygdalus dulcis Diospyros lotusGlycyrrhiza glabraZingiber officinalisAmyli Astragalus tragacanthBoswellia sacraPistacia lentiscusFaba Linium usitatissimumMel Amount 50 drams 7 drams ea. 4 drams ea.sufficient Preparation: Powder, and mix with…

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Powder of Optimal Nutrition (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Powder of Optimal Nutrition Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545 Herb Name Pine nutsSweet AlmondPistachioWatermelon seedCucumber seedGreater Cucumber seedPurslane seedLicorice juiceCrude Silk cut smallCinnamonCloveCoriander seedCassia woodAloeswoodSaffronSpikenardAmberSugar Latin Nux PineaPrunus amygdalus dulcisPistachio verumCitrullus vulgarisCucumis sativusCucumis spp.Portulaceae oleraceaGlycyrrhiza glabraSericumCinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusCoriandrum sativumCinnamonum cassiaAquillaria agallochaCrocus sativusNardostachys jatamansiSuccinumSaccharum Amount 8 oz. 4 oz….

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Antidote for Cold Lumbar, for Venery, and Defect of Semen (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Antidotum ad Frigitatem Lumborum, & Venereos actus, & ad Defectionem SeminisAntidote for Cold Lumbar, for Venery, and Defect of Semen Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541) Herb Name Sugar PenidPine nutHazelnutSweet AlmondWalnutPistachioSesameLinseed roastedOrchis GalangalGingerSea Holly rootSkink tailAsparagus rootAniseedWhite Poppy seedParsnip seedOnion seedNettle seedRocket seedRed BehenWhite BehenBlack PepperFennel seedCloveNutmegCardamonWild Cherry fruit…

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Antipatri

ByAdam Tate

Antipatri Tradition: Western Source / Author: Antidotarium, Plantini, 1561 Herb Name Pine nutLinseedTragacanthOrris DateSweet Almond Latin Nux PineaLinium usitatissimum Astragalus tragacanth Iris germanicaDiospyros lotusPrunus amygdalus dulcis Amount 12 drams 9 drams 12 drams ea. 18 drams 16 drams Preparation: Dissolve Tragacanth in Violet water, add Honey to form Lohoch (Electuary). Function: Clears Phlegm, Stops Cough,…

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Decoction of Maidenhair (Humain)

ByAdam Tate

Decoction of Maidenhair Tradition: Western Source / Author: Humain (De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551) Herb Name Fresh MaidenhairHyssopBean peeledFennel seedAniseed Lettuce seedPurslane seedWhite Poppy seedSweet AlmondBitter AlmondBarley huskedMelon seedPumpkin seedMyrtle berry Gum Arabic toastedRaisinsDateFig Jujube Latin Adiantum capillus-venerisHyssopus officinaleFabaFoeniculum vulgarePimpinella anisumLactuosa sativaPortulaceae oleraceaPapaver somniferumPrunus amygdalus dulcisPrunus amygdalus amaraHordeum vulgareCitrullus vulgarisCucurbita pepo Myrtus communisAcacia arabicaVitis…

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Electuary of Fruit Kernels (Rhazes)

ByAdam Tate

Electuarium de Nucleis Fructum Electuary of Fruit Kernels Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Rhases (Rhazes) Herb Name Sweet AlmondHazelnutIndia NutsPine nutPomegranate seedBlack PepperPistachio GingerLong PepperPeony seed Latin Prunus amygdalus dulcisCorylus avellanaCocos nuciferaNux Pinea Punica granatumPiper nigrumPistachio verumZingiber officinalisPiper longumPaeonia officinalis Amount 1 part ea. 1⁄3 part ea. Preparation: Powder and with Sugar form an Electuary….

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Tragacanth Warming Powder (Pulvis Diatragacanth Calidii) (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Pulvis Diatragacanth CalidiiTragacanth Warming Powder Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name Gum TragacanthHyssopPine kernelsSweet AlmondLinseedFenugreekCinnamonLicorice Licorice juiceGinger Latin Astragalus tragacanthHyssopus officinaleNux PineaPrunus amygdalus dulcisLinium usitatissimumTrigonella foenum-graecum Cinnamonum zeylanicumGlycyrrhiza glabra Succus GlycyrrhizaZingiber officinalis Amount 2 ounces ea. 3 drams ea. 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Cold Phlegm, Stops…

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Pills of Almond (Habb e Badam) (Unani)

ByAdam Tate

Habb e BadamPills of Almond Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Herb Name LinseedLicorice juiceBlack PepperGum ArabicSweet AlmondPine nutsWhite Sugar Latin Linium usitatissimumGlycyrrhiza glabraPiper nigrumAcacia arabicaPrunus amygdalus dulcisNux Pinea Saccharum album Amount 25 grams ea. 75 grams Preparation: Powder, form pills of size 4. Function: Clears Phlegm, Stops Cough Use: 1. Persistent, recrudescent and dormant Cough;2….

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Powder to Fatten (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Pulvis ImpiguansPowder to Fatten Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue (Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Universale, 1764) Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name Cicer prepared **Rice prepared ***Wheat prepared **Barley prepared **Sweet AlmondWhite Poppy seedBiscoti breadWhite Sugar Latin Cicer arietinum Oryza sativa Triticum aestivum Hordeum vulgare Prunus amygdalus dulcis Papaver somniferum Saccharum alba Amount * 1⁄2 lb. 2…

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Electuary for the Lungs (Lemery)

ByAdam Tate

Electuary for the Lungs Tradition: Western Source / Author: Lemery (Pharmacopeia Universal, 1749) Herb Name Pine nutsLicorice juiceSweet AlmondHazel nutHyssopMaidenhairNettle seedsOrris rootRound BirthwortElecampaneBlack PepperWatercress seedClarified Honey Latin Nux PineaSuccus GlycyrrhizaPrunus amygdalus dulcisCorylus avellanaHyssopus officinaleAdiantum capillus-venerisUrtica dioicaIris germanicaAristolchia rotundaInula heleniumPiper nigrumNasturtium officinaleMel Amount 1 oz. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1…

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Powder for Cough (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Powder for Cough Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Sweet AlmondSugarFennel seed Latin Prunus amygdalus dulcisSaccharumFoeniculum vulgare Amount 2 ounce each1 ounce Preparation: Powder Function: Clears Phlegm, stops Cough Use: 1. Cold-type Cough2. Chest Pain Dose: 1 dram Cautions: None noted Modifications: 1. Annis can be used in place of Fennel seed.2….

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Antidote for Back Pain (Galen)

ByAdam Tate

Antidote for Back Pain Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen Herb Name Sweet AlmondHazelnutWalnutPistachioGingerCinnamonAlipta SaffronGalangalCloveAniseedMastic Latin Prunus amygdalus dulcisCorylus avellanaJugulans regiaPistachio verum Zingiber officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumAlipta MoschataCrocus sativusAlpina officinarumEugenia caryophyllusPimpinella anisumPistacia lentiscus Amount 4 oz. ea. 3 drams 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. 2 drams ea. Preparation: Powder, and with sufficient Honey, form an Electuary…

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