Douche for Heat of the Uterus

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Riverius

Herb Name

Plantain leaf
Water Lily
Black Nightshade
Endive

Rose

Latin


Plantago majus
Nymphea alba
Solanum nigrum
Chicorium endiva
Rosa gallica

Amount





1 handful ea.
2 pugils

Preparation:


Decoct until one-third has evaporated; add Oil of Myrtle 1 oz., and Vinegar 1⁄2 oz. Form a Douche.

Function:


clears Heat and Inflammation, eases Pain

Use:


1. Heat and Inflammation of the Uterus
2. Foul, yellow discharge


Dose:


the above makes 1–2 douches

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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