Pills for Headache from Bile and Phlegm

Tradition:

Western, Unani

Source / Author:

De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551

Herb Name Aloe Yellow Myrobalan Mastic Rose Saffron

Latin Aloe spp. Terminalia chebula (yellow) Pistacia lentiscus Rosa gallica Crocus sativus Amount 6 drams 4 drams 3 drams 2 drams 1 dram

Preparation:

Powder and form Pills

Function:

Clears Heat and Phlegm, opens Obstructions, eases Pain

Use:

1. Headache from Heat and Phlegm
2. Also for other conditions of the Head from Heat and Phlegm

Dose:

1⁄2 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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