Powder for Cold Cough

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


An Hospital for the Diseased, gathered by T.C., 1579

Herb Name

Ginger
Elecampane
Licorice
Aniseed
Sugar Candy

Latin


Zingiber officinalis
Inula helenium
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Pimpinella anisum
Saccharum

Amount


2 drams
4 drams
1 oz.

2 oz.

3 oz.

Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Clears Cold Phlegm, stops Cough, Frees the Lungs

Use:


1. Cold-type Cough
2. Chronic Cold-type Asthma
3. Asthmatic Bronchitis
4. Shortness of breath
5. Chronic Coughs
6. Chest Pain


Dose:


1 dram

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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