Electuary for Facial Paralysis

Tradition:


Unani

Source / Author:


Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name

Zeera Safaid (Cumin)
Kundur (Frankincense)
Oont Katara (Globe Thistle)
Filfil Safaid (White Pepper)
Laung (Clove)
Jaiphal (Nutmeg)
Zafran (Saffron)

Latin


Cuminum cyminum
Boswellia sacra
Echinops spp.
Piper alba

Eugenia caryophyllus
Myristica fragrans
Crocus sativus

Amount


15 grams
4 grams
6 grams
3 gram



4 grams ea.


* Note: amounts given are rounded off

Preparation:


Powder and mix with clarified Honey to form an Electuary.

Function:


Regulates Qi and Blood, clears Cold, stops Wind

Use:


Facial Paralysis

Dose:


prepare a potion with 3–6 grams

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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