Troches of Rhubarb for the Liver

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Herb Name Rhubarb Gum Arabic Red Earth Lacca Aniseed Celery seed

Latin Rheum palmatum Acacia arabica Terra Rubra Laccifer lacca Pimpinella anisum Apium graveolens Amount 50 grams ea. 40 grams 25 grams 20 grams 10 grams

Preparation:

Powder and with Plantain juice, form Troches

Function:

Clears Liver Heat, Styptic

Use:

1. used for Liver disease with Heat and Obstruction;
2. Stops Heat-type Bleeding, especially for Hemoptysis

Dose:

3–5 grams

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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