Powder to Purge Melancholy

Tradition:

Western / Unani

Source / Author:

Mesue

Herb Name Senna Black Myrobalan Lapis Lazuli, prepared

Latin Cassia angustifolia Terminalia chebula (black) Lapis Azureus praeparata Amount 1 dram ea. 1 scruple

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Purges Melancholy

Use:

Melancholy

Dose:

1⁄2 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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