Powder for Bleeding from the Stomach

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Serapion (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name Sealed Earth Red Coral Rose Amber Gum Arabic Starch

Latin Terra Sigillata Corallum rubrum Rosa gallica Succinum Acacia arabica Amylum Amount 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding

Use:

Bleeding of the Stomach, especially from Heat

Dose:

1 dram with wine, or with water if from Heat.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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