Klosterfrau Melissengeist
Monastic Spirit of Balm
Western (German)
Traditional Patent Medicine
The above shows the proportions used in the traditional formula. It is made into a clear distillate with 79% Alcohol.
Moves the Qi, Calms the Mind, Benefits Stomach, Prevents Infection
1. Anxiety, Nervousness
2. Nervous or Stress Headaches
3. Nervous Stomach
4. Nervous Heart disorders
5. Insomnia
6. Prevents infection during epidemics
1–3 teaspoonfuls, taken diluted in water, herb tea, or juice.
Not used in children
This is a very old traditional German Patent Medicine which has been traditionally prepared in a Monastery, and is still available and widely used in Germany for a wide range of nervous disorders. There are many copies of this medicine, but this the most famous, and best known of this type of traditional remedy.
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Monastic Spirit of Balm
Tradition:
Western (German)
Source / Author:
Traditional Patent Medicine
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Preparation:
The above shows the proportions used in the traditional formula. It is made into a clear distillate with 79% Alcohol.
Function:
Moves the Qi, Calms the Mind, Benefits Stomach, Prevents Infection
Use:
1. Anxiety, Nervousness
2. Nervous or Stress Headaches
3. Nervous Stomach
4. Nervous Heart disorders
5. Insomnia
6. Prevents infection during epidemics
Dose:
1–3 teaspoonfuls, taken diluted in water, herb tea, or juice.
Cautions:
Not used in children
Modifications:
This is a very old traditional German Patent Medicine which has been traditionally prepared in a Monastery, and is still available and widely used in Germany for a wide range of nervous disorders. There are many copies of this medicine, but this the most famous, and best known of this type of traditional remedy.
Back To SPIRITS
Back to FORMULAS
How to Modify a Formula
Substitutes
Weights & Measures