Powder of Nutmeg for Vertigo

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:



Herb Name

Nutmeg
prepared Coriander seed
Mistletoe of the Oak
Peony seed
Galangal

Calamus
Betony
Cubeb
Cumin

Latin


Myristica fragrans
Coriandrum sativum
Viscum alba
Peonia officinalis
Alpina o
fficinarum
Acorus calamus
Betonica o
fficinalis
Piper cubeba
Cuminum cyminum

Amount



1⁄2 oz. ea.


1 dram ea.



1⁄2 dram ea.

Preparation:


Powder. Sugar can be added to sweeten.

Function:


Astringes and regulates Qi, stops Wind

Use:


1. Vertigo
2. Dizziness
3. various other wind diseases


Dose:


1 dram morning and night

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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