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Syrup of Water Lily Flowers

ByAdam Tate

Syrupus Florum Nymphaeae Syrup of Water Lilies Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Fresh Water Lily flowersViolet flowersLettuce seedPurslane seed Gourd seed Latin Nymphea albaViola odorataLactuosa sativaPortulaceae oleraceaCucurbitas spp. Amount 1 1⁄2 lbs. 2 oz. 1⁄2 oz. ea. Preparation: Boil in 4 lbs. of Water until one quarter has been consumed; to the strained…

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Electuary for Head and Stomach Pain (Galen)

ByAdam Tate

Electuary for Head and Stomach Pain Tradition: Western Source / Author: Galen (Omnia Quae extant in Latinum Sermonem Conversa, 1556) Herb Name MasticAniseedFennel seedPolypodyFrankincenseBlack MyrobalanSaffron Spodium *Red SandalwoodWhite SandalwoodPurslane seedScammony preparedSugarAlmondTragacanthCamphorMuskViolet Latin Pistacia lentiscusPimpinella anisumFoeniculum vulgarePolypodium vulgareBoswellia sacraTerminalia chebula (black)Crocus sativus Eboris ustaPterocarpus santalinusSantalum albumPortulaceae oleraceaConvovulus scammoniaSaccharumPrunus amygdalusAstragalus tragacanthCamphoraMoschusViola odorata Amount 1⁄2 oz. ea. 2…

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Restorative of Nicholas (Pleres Arconticon) (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Pleres ArconticonRestorative of Nicholas Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Myrepsus Herb Name CinnamonCloveGalangalAloeswoodNutmegIndian SpikenardGingerTabasheerSchoenanthCypress nutsRose VioletMaceLicoriceMasticStoraxBasil seedMarjoramCostmaryCardamonLong PepperWhite PepperMyrtle berriesCitron peel Red BehenWhite BehenPearlRed CoralSilk torrefiedMuskCamphor Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicumEugenia caryophyllusAlpina officinarumAquillaria agallochaMyristica fragransNardostachys jatamansiZingiber officinalisBambusae silicaeCymbopogon schoenanthusCupressus semperviensRosa gallica Viola odorataMyristica fragransGlycyrrhiza glabraPistacia lentiscusStyrax officinalisOcinum basilicumOreganum marjoranaBalsamita majorElettaria cardamomumPiper longum Piper albumMyrtus communisCitrus…

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Cordial Decoction (Florentini)

ByAdam Tate

Decoctum Cordiale Cordial Decoction Tradition: Western Source / Author: Florentini Herb Name PruneRaisinsSebestenJujubeBorage flowerBugloss flowerViolet flowerBalmMaidenhairBasil seedLicorice Carrot seed Latin Prunus domesticaVitis viniferaCordia sppZiziphus jujubaBorago officinalisAnchusa officinalisViola odorataMelissa officinalisAdiantum capillus-venerisOcinum basilicumGlycyrrhiza glabraDaucus carrota Amount 121 oz1610 1⁄2 handful ea. 2 drams ea. Preparation: Decoction Function: clears Heat, benefits the Heart Use: 1. Heart Fire with…

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Syrup of Fumitory Greater

ByAdam Tate

Syrupus de Fumaria major Syrup of Fumitory Greater Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Yellow MyrobalanChebulic MyrobalanBugloss flowersBorage flowersViolet flowersWormwoodDodder LicoriceRoseMother of ThymePolypody rootPruneRaisinsTamarindCassia pulp Latin Terminalia chebula (yellow) Terminalia chebulaAnchusa officinalisBorago officinalis Viola odorataArtemisia absinthumCuscuta europeaGlycyrrhiza glabraRosa gallicaThymus serpillumPolypodium vulgarePrunus domesticaVitis viniferaTamarindus indicaCassia fistula Amount 2 1⁄2 oz. ea. 1 oz….

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Requies (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Requies‘Rest’, or ‘Relaxation’ Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name RoseVioletOpiumMandrake root-barkHenbane seedWhite Poppy seedBlack Poppy seedChicory seedLettuce seedPurslane seedPsyllium NutmegCinnamonSugarRed SandalwoodWhite SandalwoodYellow SandalwoodTabasheerTragacanth Latin Rosa gallicaViola odorataOpiumMandragora officinalisHyoscyamus nigerPapaver somniferumPapaver nigraChicorium intybusLactuosa sativaPortulaceae oleraceaPlantago afraMyristica fragransCinnamonum zeylanicumSaccharum Pterocarpus santalinusSantalum albumSantalum citrinumBambusae silicaeAstragalus tragacanth Amount 3 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams ea. 2…

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Powder of Polypody (Montagnana)

ByAdam Tate

Powder of Polypody Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Montagnana (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545) Herb Name Dill seedAniseedLicoriceVioletSorrelEndivePolypody rootMasticCinnamonScammony preparedWater Lily flower Latin Anethum graveolensPimpinella anisumGlycyrrhiza glabraViola odorata Rumex acetosaChicorium endivaPolypodium vulgarePistacia lentiscusCinnamonum zeylanicumConvovulus scammoniaNymphea alba Amount 1 1⁄2 drams ea.2 oz.1 dram1⁄2 scruple1 scruple4 scruples Preparation: Powder Function: Purges Melancholy Use: Melancholy…

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Decoction to Expel Bile (Andernacus)

ByAdam Tate

Decoction to Expel Bile Tradition: Western Source / Author: Andernacus Herb Name EndiveChicoryAgrimonyBorage flowerBugloss flowerViolet flowerTamarindDamask PruneLicorice Latin Chicorium endivaChicorium intybusAgrimonia eupatoriaBorago officinalisAnchusa officinalisViola odorataTamarindus indicaPrunus domesticaGlycyrrhiza glabra Amount 1⁄2 handful ea. 1⁄2 pugil ea. 1 oz.51 1⁄2 drams Preparation: Decoct Function: clears Heat, clears Bile, benefits the Liver Use: 1. used for Bile disorders;2….

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Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin

ByAdam Tate

Wu Wei Xiao Du Yin 五味消毒饮Five-Ingredient Drink to Eliminate Toxin Tradition: TCM Source / Author: Golden Mirror of the Medical Tradition, 1742 Herb Name Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle)Pu Gong Ying (Dandelion)Zi Hua Di Ding (Violet)Ye Ju Hua (Chrysanthemum) Tian Kui Zi (Semiaquilegia) Latin Lonicera japonica Taraxacum sinicumViola yedoensis Chrysanthemum indicum Semiaquilegia adoxoides Amount 9 grams…

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Restorative Electuary (Antidotus Analeptica) (Nicholas)

ByAdam Tate

Antidotus Analeptica,or Electuarium Resumptivum Restorative Electuary Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Nicholas Herb Name Red roseLicoriceGum ArabicTragacanthRed SandalwoodWhite SandalwoodLicorice juiceWhite StarchWhite Poppy seedPurslane seedLettuce seedEndive seedMelon seed Gourd seedPumpkin seedCucumber seedQuince seedMallow seedCotton seedViolet Pine nutsPistachioSweet AlmondsPulp of SebestensCloves TabasheerCinnamonSaffronSugar Penids Latin Rosa gallicaGlycyrrhiza glabraAcacia arabicaAstragalus tragacanthPterocarpus santalinusSantalum albumSuccus GlycyrrhizaAmylumPapaver somniferumPortulaceae oleraceaLactuosa sativaChicorium endivaCitrullus…

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Potion for Virulent and Corrosive Ulcers

ByAdam Tate

Potion for Virulent and Corrosive Ulcers Tradition: Western Source / Author: Wecker Herb Name Borage flowerViolet flowerChicory rootRaisinsPolypodyLicoricePrunesSebestenRhubarbAgaric SennaSpikenardRock SaltGinger Latin Borago officinalisViola odorataChicorium intybusVitis viniferaPolypodium vulgareGlycyrrhiza glabraPrunus domesticaCordia spp Rheum palmatumFomitopsis officinalisCassia angustifoliaNardostachys jatamansiSal Gem Zingiber officinalis Amount 1 pugil ea. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 2 drams ea. 51⁄2 oz.3 drams1 1⁄2 drams10 drams1 dram1⁄2…

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Syrup of Jujube Compound (Mesue)

ByAdam Tate

Syrupus Zizyphi CompositumSyrup of Jujube Compound Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name JujubeVioletMallow seedLicoriceMaidenhairBarleyQuince seedWhite Poppy seedMelon seedLettuce seedTragacanth Latin Ziziphus jujubaViola odorataMalva sylvestris Glycyrrhiza glabra Adiantum capillus-veneris Hordeum vulgare Cydonia oblonga Papaver somniferum Citrullus vulgaris Lactuosa sativa Astragalus tragacanth Amount 60 5 drams ea. 1 oz. ea.  3 drams ea. Preparation:…

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