Electuary Against Miscarriage

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724

Herb Name

Conserve of Roses
Citron peel confected
Date pulp
Chebulic Myrobalan confected
Red Coral prepared

Pearl prepared
Ivory

Latin


Rosa gallica
Citrus medica
Diospyros lotus
Terminalia chebula
Corallum rubrum
Margarita

Eboris

Amount


2 oz.
6 drams


2 oz. ea.


1 dram ea.

Preparation:


With Syrup of Quinces, form an Electuary

Function:


Strengthens Spleen, clears Heat, astringes to prevent Miscarriage

Use:


Threatened Miscarriage

Dose:


1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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