Powder for the Liver

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name Barberry Tabasheer Rose Endive seed Lettuce seed White Sandalwood Camphor

Latin Berberis vulgaris Bambusae silicae Rosa gallica Chicorium endiva Lactuosa sativa Santalum album Camphora Amount 3 parts ea. 1 part ea. 1⁄4 part

Preparation:

Powder; it may be formed into Pastilles

Function:

Clears Liver Heat

Use:

1. Liver Heat
2. Fever associated with Liver Heat

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Powder for the Liver (Bononiense)
Powder for the Liver (Unani)

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