Decoction of Parsley and Thyme

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name Parsley herb Thyme

Latin Petroselinum crispum Thymus vulgaris Amount equal parts

Preparation:

Decoct in white wine, or equal parts of water and wine

Function:

Clear Damp, promotes Urine, helps Gravel

Use:

Edema and fluid retention associated with Cold and Damp

Dose:

1 cupful several times daily

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

It may be strengthened by adding Celery seed and Fennel seed

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