Troches for Cough

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Andromachus

Herb Name Pine nut Starch Gum Arabic Tragacanth Poppy seed

Latin Nux Pinea Amylum Acacia arabica Astragalus tragacanth Papaver somniferum Amount 5 drams 2 drams ea.

Preparation:

Powder and form Troches (or lozenges) with a little Water.

Function:

Clears Heat, stops Cough and Wheezing

Use:

1. Cough from Heat or Dryness

Dose:

to be held in the mouth and sucked as needed

Cautions:

None noted

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