Powder for the Liver

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:



Herb Name

Gentian
Amomum
Wormwood
Costus
Agrimony
Bitter Almond
Black Pepper
Aniseed

Latin


Gentiana lutea
Amomum subulatum
Artemisia absinthum
Saussurea lappa
Agrimonia eupatoria
Prunus amygdalus amara
Piper nigrum
Pimpinella anisum

Amount







2 drams ea.

1 dram ea.

Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Clears Liver Heat, opens Obstructions

Use:


Heat, Inflammation or Pain of the Liver and Gall Bladder

Dose:


1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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