Pills for Kidney and Bladder Ulcers

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Rondeletius

Herb Name Tragacanth Gum Arabic burnt Red Coral Dragons Blood Armenian Earth Mastic Jews stone Melon seed Winter Cherry seed Marshmallow seed

Latin Astragalus tragacanth Acacia arabica Corallum rubrum Daemonorops draco Terra Armenius Pistacia lentiscus Lapis Judaicus Citrullus vulgaris Physalis alkekengi Althea officinalis Amount 1⁄2 drams ea. 1 scruple ea. 2 scruple ea. 1 scruple

Preparation:

Powder and with Horsetail juice, form Pills

Function:

Clears Heat, promotes Healing

Use:

Kidney and Bladder Ulcers

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

1. For pain, add Poppy seed

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