Syrup of Garlic Compound
Western
Pharmacopoeia Pauperum, 1718
Peel the Garlic, Bruise the herbs. Then boil the Elecampane, Ginger and Licorice in 6 pints of water to 4 pints; when almost boiled sufficiently, add the Garlic and Aniseed; boil for a further 10 minutes, and sit 10 minutes. Strain, add the Sugar, and boil to the right consistency.
Clears Cold-Phlegm, relieves Cough and Wheezing
1. Cold-type Asthma
2. Cold-Phlegm type Cough
3. Difficulty breathing from excess Cold Phlegm
4. Chest Oppression
1 spoonful as often as needed, and before bed.
None noted
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Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Pharmacopoeia Pauperum, 1718
Herb NameElecampaneGinger Licorice Garlic heads Aniseed Sugar |
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Preparation:
Peel the Garlic, Bruise the herbs. Then boil the Elecampane, Ginger and Licorice in 6 pints of water to 4 pints; when almost boiled sufficiently, add the Garlic and Aniseed; boil for a further 10 minutes, and sit 10 minutes. Strain, add the Sugar, and boil to the right consistency.
Function:
Clears Cold-Phlegm, relieves Cough and Wheezing
Use:
1. Cold-type Asthma
2. Cold-Phlegm type Cough
3. Difficulty breathing from excess Cold Phlegm
4. Chest Oppression
Dose:
1 spoonful as often as needed, and before bed.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
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