Diacydonium Composita Electuary of Quince Compound Tradition: Western Source / Author: Herb Name Quince juiceWhite SugarWhite Wine VinegarGingerWhite PepperCinnamonNutmeg Latin Cydonia oblongaSaccharumVinum albi acetumZingiber officinalisPiper albaCinnamonum zeylanicumMyristica fragrans Amount 2 lbs. 2 lbs.1⁄2 lb.1–2 oz. 2 drams2 drams2 drams Preparation: Decoct the juice and sugar to a syrup, adding the Vinegar towards the end. Clarify…
Powder of Great Use Against Forgetfulness Tradition: Western Source / Author: Philippi Grulingii Medicinae practica (1665) Herb Name Rosemary flowersMarjoram flowersSage flowersBetony flowersBalm flowers Bay berryPeony seedBasil seedBalm seedCinnamonZedoaryCaraway seedCumin seedCubebNutmegMace CloveCardamonGingerLicoriceFrankincenseMasticCoriander seed preparedWhite Sugar Latin Rosmarinus officinalisOreganum marjoranaSalvia officinalisBetonica officinalisMelissa officinalisLaurus nobilis Peonia officinalisOcinum basilicumMelissa officinalisCinnamonum zeylanicumCurcuma zedoariaCarum carvi Cuminum cyminumPiper cubebaMyristica fragransMyristica fragransEugenia…
Itrifal GhudadiTriphala Electuary of Glands Tradition: Unani Source / Author: Unani PharmacopeiaPharmacopoeia Persica (1681) Herb Name Halela Siyah (Black Myrobalan)Aftimoon (Dodder)Balela (Belleric Myrobalan)Aamla (Emblic Myrobalan)Turbud (Turpeth)Bisfayej (Polypody)Ustukhuddus (Stoechas)Ghudad (Goat Lymph node) *Sana (Senna)Ghariqoon (Agaric)Zarambad (Zedoary)SheetrajNaushadur (Sal Ammoniac)Anisoon (Aniseed)Qirfa (Cassia)Sumbul ut Teeb (Spikenard)Qaranfal (Clove)Heel khurd (Cardamon)Jauzbuwa (Nutmeg)Mastagi (Mastic)Ghee or Almond OilHoney or White Sugar Latin Terminalia…
Electuarium de Succo Rosarum Electuary of the Juice of Roses Tradition: Western, Unani Source / Author: Mesue Herb Name Rose juiceWhite SugarScammony preparedRed SandalwoodWhite SandalwoodYellow SandalwoodTabasheerCamphor Latin Rosa gallicaSaccharum albaConvovulus scammoniaPterocarpus santalinusSantalum albumSantalum citrinumBambusae silicaeCamphora Amount 8 oz. ea.3⁄4 oz. 3 drams ea. 1 1⁄2 drams1 scruple Preparation: Seethe the juice and sugar together until…
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