Powder to Strengthen the Stomach of Andernacus

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Andernacus

Herb Name

Coriander prepared
Aniseed

Fennel seed
Caraway

Mace
Cinnamon
Ginger
Clove

Latin


Coriandrum sativum
Pimpinella anisum
Foeniculum vulgare
Carum carvi

Myristica fragrans
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Zingiber o
fficinalis
Eugenia caryophyllus

Amount






2 1⁄2 drams ea.
1 1⁄2 drams
1 dram
2 scruples


Preparation:


Powder

Function:


Clears Cold and Damp, Warms the Stomach

Use:


1. Indigestion
2. Poor Appetite
3. Stomach Weakness
4. Wind and Pain of the Stomach and Intestines from Cold


Dose:


1 scruple before food with Cinnamon Water

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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