Trochisci Bechici Nigra Black Troches for Cough Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Licorice juice extractWhite SugarGum TragacanthSweet Almonds blanched Latin Succus GlycyrrhizaSaccharumAstragalus tragacanthPrunus amygdalus dulcis Amount 1 dram ea. 6 drams ea. Preparation: .Troches are prepared by powdering, then with mucilage of Quince seed made in Rose water, form Troches. Function:…
Electuarium DiaphoeniconElectuary of Dates Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Date PulpSweet Almonds, blanchedClarified Honey Latin Carnum DactiPrunus amygdalus dulcisMel Amount 1 lb.3 oz.1 lb. The Dates are stoned, steeped in vinegar 24 hours, pushed through a sieve and evaporated to a thickness. The beaten Almonds are mixed in along with the…
Lohoch de Papavere Lohoch of Poppy Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue, Luminare Majus (1551) Herb Name White Poppy seedSweet Almonds blanchedPine nutGum ArabicTragacanthLicorice juiceStarchLettuce seedPurslane seedQuince seedSaffronSugar PenidsSyrup of Meconium (Poppy) Latin Papaver somniferumPrunus amygdalus dulcisNux PineaAcacia arabicaAstragalus tragacanthSuccus GlycyrrhizaAmylumLactuosa sativaPortulaceae oleraceaCydonia oblongaCrocus sativus Amount 25 drams 10 drams ea. 1 oz.3 drams…
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