Powder for Scrofula

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Renodeus (Dispensatorium medicum, 1615)

Herb Name Cinnamon Clove Nutmeg Spikenard Olibanum Pepper Coriander seed Diagridium

Latin Cinnamonum zeylanicum Eugenia caryophyllus Myristica fragrans Nardostachys jatamansi Boswellia sacra Piper nigrum Coriandrum sativum Convovulus scammonia preaparata Amount 1 dram 2 scruples 1⁄2 oz. 2 drams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Cold-Phlegm, resolves Swellings

Use:

1. Scrofula
2. Lymphadenitis

Dose:

Take 1 dram with Figwort water

Cautions:

None noted

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