Electuary for Liver Heat

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name Khashkhaash (White Poppy seed) Kishneez Khushk (Dry Coriander) Kharbuza (Musk Melon seed) Tabasheer (Tabasheer) Ward (Rose) Gaozaban (Borage) Rasaut (Barberry juice extract) Gil e Makhtoom (Sealed Earth)

Latin Papaver somniferum Coriandrum sativum Cucurbita moschata Bambusae silicae Rosa gallica Borago officinalis Berberis vulgaris Terra Sigillata Amount 3 parts ea. 1 1⁄2 parts ea. 1 part ea.

Preparation:

Powder, knead with Honey in which Myrobalans have been preserved.

Function:

Clears Liver Heat

Use:

1. Liver Heat conditions
2. Fever associated with Liver Heat
3. Liver heat affecting the Head; Irritability, Anger, Insomnia

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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