Powder for Dizziness and Vertigo

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Gabelhover, 1599

Herb Name Peony seed Coriander prepared Nutmeg Mistletoe Cubeb Galangal Long Pepper Ginger Tormentil Rosemary Sugar

Latin Paeonia officinalis Coriandrum sativum Myristica fragrans Viscum alba Piper cubeba Alpina officinarum Piper longum Zingiber officinalis Potentilla tormentilla Rosmarinus officinalis Saccharum Amount 2 drams ea. 1 dram ea. 2 drams 1 oz.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Settles Wind, clears Phlegm and Damp, regulates Qi, strengthens the Brain and Nerves

Use:

1. Vertigo associated with poor appetite
2. Dizziness
3. Other Wind disorders from Wind-Phlegm

Dose:

As much as a Hazel nut, morning and night.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Peony root may be used in place of the seed

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