Special Powder for Epilepsy

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Wirtzung

Herb Name Coriander seed prepared Mustard seed Nutmeg Peony seed White Dittany

Latin Coriandrum sativum Sinapis alba Myristica fragrans Paeonia officinalis Dictamnus albus Amount 1⁄2 oz. ea. 7 drams 2 drams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Settles Wind, stops Spasms, regulates Qi, clears Cold and Phlegm

Use:

1. Epilepsy
2. other Wind diseases associated with Wind, Cold and Phlegm

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Peony root can replace the seed

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