Sources for Animal Materia Medica The following list shows major sources for compiling Animal Materia Medica of MedicineTraditions. However, a large number have sources have been used in the creation of the Materia Medica. Western Tradition-Avicenna, The Canon of Medicine, Laheh Bakhtiar, in 5 Volumes, 1999-Charras, The Royal Pharmacopeia; Galenical and Chemical, According to the…
Miscellaneous Insect Medicines Cicada Cordyceps – Jin Chan Chong Cao 1. Clears Wind and Heat, Stops Spasms, Calms the Mind:-childhood convulsions, Epilepsy from Fright-Palpitations2. Clears the Sight:-good for superficial visual obstruction NOTE: It is used similarly to Cicada Slough. See also Animal Materia Medica
Aloe & Rose Note that two different combinations may be referred to. Aloes and dried Rose, and Aloes that has been prepared with clarified Damask Rose juice, this properly being a preparation of Aloes, rather than a true combination. Nevertheless, because of its wide use, we will consider them both here. Aloe is Cold, dry,…
12 Formulas for Memory The Purpose of our ’12 Formulas’ Pages are to illustratevarious formulas used to treat a specific condition on one page. This can be useful to help Practitioners develop their own Formulas. Powder for Loss of Memory & Stupidity Balm 0.5 oz. Powder and take this as a dose each morning with…
12 Formulas for Diarrhea The Purpose of our ’12 Formulas’ Pages are to illustratevarious formulas used to treat a specific condition on one page. This can be useful to help Practitioners develop their own Formulas. Rice Pap Boil Rice in Almond Milk and serve with powdered Nutmeg. (Grabelkover, 1599) Syrup of Quinces Quinces are made into…
The Art of PhysickSection A. Of the 7 Naturals2. Temperaments D. What is a Temperament? C. A Temperament is a proportion of the Four chief Elementary Qualities proper for the true exercise of the Natural Functions. Avicen[na] defines a Temperament to be a Quality arising from the Elements proportionally mixed. Galen calls it the beginning…
Diseases of the Kidney in General Der gantzen Artzenei, Dryander, 1542 Primary Tibetan Medicine for Kidney diseases Barberry Skyer paLacca Rgya skyegsMadder Btsod Canavalia Mkhal maCaesalpinia Jam brasMango kernel A bras Chebula A ru raCardamon Sug smelSchisandra Da trig Malva Icham paTribulus Gze maShilajit (Brag zun) See NEPHRITIC MEDICINES to see primary Heating and Cooling…
Filicis, Fern Male FernDarubataris (Unani)Mian Ma (TCM) Japanese Herbal, 17th century (Welcome) Male Fern Female FernDioscorides Materia Medica, Mathias, 1563 Male Fern ‘Great Forest Fern’ Krauterbuch, Lonitzer, 1578 Male FernKoehler’s Medizinal Pflanzen, 1887 Male Fern root1, Outer part of rhizome showing stipe scars. 2, Longitudinal section of rhizome showing conducting strands….
BhasmaThe nanoparticle Metallic and Mineralpreparations of Traditional Medicine Introduction Rasa Sastra is the ancient Indian process of preparing Metals, Minerals and Gems. It literally means “The Science of Mercury” (Rasa=Mercury, Sastra=Science). This is for 2 reasons. Firstly, Mercury was the most difficult Metal to process, and so once a practitioner could process Mercury, they could…
Bone Cancer Bone Cancer is either primary or secondary with secondary bone cancers being more common as primary Bone Cancer is fairly rare. There are over 30 types of primary Bone Cancer, the most common types being: Osteosarcoma is the most common form of primary bone cancer Chondrosarcoma, associated with cells that form cartilage Ewing’s…
Photos of Mineral Materia Medica See individual Mineral Monographs for other Photos Cultured Pearls at the Chengdu herb market. Pearls are used in all Traditional Medicine systems, usually in the form of powder. Emerald at the Tibet Medicine Institute. Emerald is used in all Traditional Medicine systems except TCM. Used either as a Bhasma (ash)…
12 Formulas The Purpose of our ’12 Formulas’ Pages are to illustratevarious formulas used to treat a specific condition on one page. This can be useful to help Practitioners develop their own Formulas. 12 Formulas for Cough12 Formulas for Diarrhea12 Formulas for the Eyesight12 Formulas for Trauma
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