Electuary for Memory
Western
Wirtzung
Powder and form a confection with clarified Honey.
Moves the Blood, clears Phlegm, Benefits Brain
Memory loss in the aged, especially in cases with signs of Cold and Poor circulation (cyanotic lips, dull complexion etc.)
1 dram
Not suited to Heat-type constitutions
1. Stronger if Calamus as added.
Compare with ‘Electuary for Amnesia’, a Unani formula that is the same, but adds Calamus and Ginger in place of Myrrh.
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Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Wirtzung
Herb NameFrankincenseBlack Pepper Cyperus rotundus root Myrrh |
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Preparation:
Powder and form a confection with clarified Honey.
Function:
Moves the Blood, clears Phlegm, Benefits Brain
Use:
Memory loss in the aged, especially in cases with signs of Cold and Poor circulation (cyanotic lips, dull complexion etc.)
Dose:
1 dram
Cautions:
Not suited to Heat-type constitutions
Modifications:
1. Stronger if Calamus as added.
Compare with ‘Electuary for Amnesia’, a Unani formula that is the same, but adds Calamus and Ginger in place of Myrrh.
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Weights & Measures