Powder of Burnt Sponge

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Gabelhover, 1599

Herb Name

Red Sponge, ashed
Juniper berries
Rose hips

Latin


Spongii rubra usta
Juniperus communis
Rosa canina

Amount


2 parts

3 parts ea.


Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Clears Phlegm, resolves Swellings

Use:


1. Scrofula
2. Lymphadenitis
3. Goiter


Dose:


Take as much as a Hazel nut every morning in the decrease of the Moon, and in the evening from the decrease to the increase.

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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