Pills Against Barrenness

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


De Morbis Foeminis, Turner, 1686

Herb Name

Broom flowers
Celery seed
Parsley seed
Cumin
Mugwort
Feverfew

Aloe
Indian Salt
Sa
ffron

Latin


Cytisus scoparius
Apium graveolens
Petroselinum crispum
Cuminum cyminum
Artemisia vulgaris
Tanacetum parthenium
Aloe spp.

Sal Indii
Crocus sativus

Amount







1⁄2 scruple ea.
1⁄2 oz.

1⁄2 dram ea.

Preparation:


Powder, mix with warm Feverfew water 5 oz., and seal in a jar and stand in a dry warm place; add more Feverfew water and repeat twice more. Then make each dram make 6 pills.

Function:


Opens Obstructions, promotes Circulation, cleanses and benefits the Uterus

Use:


Infertility associated with obstruction or repletion

Dose:


1 pill every two days before supper

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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