Troches of Red Coral

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn At Tilmid

Herb Name Red Coral Frankincense Pomegranate flower Gum Senegal Gum Arabic Cinnamon

Latin Corallum rubrum Boswellia sacra Punica granatum Acacia senegal Acacia arabica Cinnamonum zeylanicum Amount 15 drams 4 drams ea. 1⁄2 dram ea.

Preparation:

Powder, knead with egg white and form into Troches

Function:

Astringent, clears Heat, stops Bleeding, benefits Yin

Use:

1. Bleeding from Heat
2. Consumption
3. Coughing of Purulent matter

Dose:

1 dram with water

Cautions:

None noted

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