Powder for Menstrual Flux

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Isaac (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name Oyster shell Deer horn burnt Pomegranate flower Amber Red Coral Tabasheer Rose

Latin Ostrea Cornu Cervii Punica granatum Succinum Corallum rubrum Bambusae silicae Rosa gallica Amount 6 drams 3 drams ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding

Use:

1. Heat-type excessive Menstruation
2. Heat-type Uterine Bleeding
3. other types of Bleeding from Heat

Dose:

1 scruple–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

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