Troches for Burning Urine

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn At Tilmid

Herb Name Gum Arabic White Poppy seed Melon seed kernel Starch Linseed Celery seed

Latin Acacia arabica Papaver somniferum alba Citrullus vulgaris Amylum Linium usitatissimum Apium graveolens Amount equal parts one-third part

Preparation:

Form Troches with water

Function:

Clears Heat, promotes Urine, eases Pain

Use:

1. Burning Urine
2. Urinating purulent matter
3. Dysuria

Dose:

1 dram with Poppy beverage and Seed water, according to the source text. Another vehicle such as decoction of Poppy seed, or a Decoction of appropriate Seeds etc.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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