Potion for Virulent and Corrosive Ulcers

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wecker

Herb Name Borage flower Violet flower Chicory root Raisins Polypody Licorice Prunes Sebesten Rhubarb Agaric Senna Spikenard Rock Salt Ginger

Latin Borago officinalis Viola odorata Chicorium intybus Vitis vinifera Polypodium vulgare Glycyrrhiza glabra Prunus domestica Cordia spp Rheum palmatum Fomitopsis officinalis Cassia angustifolia Nardostachys jatamansi Sal Gem Zingiber officinalis Amount 1 pugil ea. 1⁄2 oz. ea. 2 drams ea. 5 1⁄2 oz. 3 drams 1 1⁄2 drams 10 drams 1 dram 1⁄2 dram 1 dram

Preparation:

Boil in sufficient water and make a potion for 2 draughts, adding Syrup of Rose Solutive

Function:

Clears Heat and Poison, resolves Swelling, promotes Healing

Use:

1. Virulent and Corrosive Ulcers

Dose:

divide into 2 equal doses

Cautions:

None noted

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