Infusion to purge Phlegm more Compound

Tradition:

Western, Unani

Source / Author:

Mesue

Herb Name Agaric Chebula Turbith Safflower seed Ginger Aniseed Mastic Clove Cinnamon

Latin Fomitopsis officinalis Terminalia chebula Operculina turpethum Carthamus tinctorius Zingiber officinalis Pimpinella anisum Pistacia lentiscus Eugenia caryophyllus Cinnamonum zeylanicum Amount 1 dram ea. 1 scruple 1⁄2 scruple 6 grains ea.

Preparation:

Infuse in Sage Water; press and sweeten with Sugar

Function:

Clears Phlegm

Use:

1. Phlegm disease
2. Cough, Asthma
3. Cold Phlegm of the Stomach

Dose:

2–4 oz.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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