Species Imperatoris
Emperors Powder

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Dispensatorium Pharmaceuticum Austriaco, 1729

Herb Name Cinnamon Ginger Clove Galangal Nutmeg Mace

Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicum Zingiber officinalis Eugenia caryophyllus Alpina officinarum Myristica fragrans Myristica fragrans Amount 10 drams 1 oz. 1⁄2 oz. 2 drams ea.

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Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Cold and Wind, benefits the Heart, strengthens Digestion

Use:

1. Coldness of the Heart
2. Stomach Coldness: Wind, Colic, promotes Digestion

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

This was designed for an Emperor, although which one is uncertain.
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