Pills Against Pestilence Magistrale

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Antidotarium medico chymicum reformatum 1620

Herb Name Myrrh Saffron Armenian Earth Red Coral Amber Chebulic Myrobalan Aloe

Latin Commiphora molmol Crocus sativus Terra Armenius Corallum rubrum Succinum Terminalia chebula Aloe spp. Amount 1 dram ea. 2 drams 7 drams

Preparation:

Powder and form pills with wine.

Function:

Opens Obstruction, cleanses excess, prevents Infection, settles Wind, calms the Spirit

Use:

1. Prevents Infection during Epidemics
2. Protects the Heart and Spirit from Infection

Dose:

1⁄2 dram

Cautions:

Not to be used during Pregnancy

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

This is an expanded version of Pills of Ruffus.

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