Trochisci de Rhabarbo Minus
Troches of Rhubarb Lesser


Tradition:


Unani

Source / Author:


Dispensatory of Ibn At Tilmid

Herb Name

Rewand (Rhubarb)
Luk (Lacca)

Majeeth (Madder)
Maghz e Karafs (Celery seed)
Ghafis (Agrimony juice)
Anisoon (Aniseed)

Latin


Rheum palmatum
Laccifer lacca

Rubia tinctorum
Apium graveolens
Agrimonia eupatoria
Pimpinella anisum

Amount







equal parts

Preparation:


Powder and from Troches with water, each weighing 1 dram

Function:


Opens Obstruction, clears Heat, resolves Hardness

Use:


1. Sclerosis of the Spleen and Liver
2. inveterate Fevers

Dose:


1 dram with oxymel

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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