Universal Vulnerary Decoction

Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Joseph Du Chesne (Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622)

Herb Name

Tormentil
Comfrey
Shilajit (Mumiya)
Lemon

Sanicle
Wintergreen
Vervain
Ladies Mantle
Persicaria
Periwinkle
Herb Robert
Mullein
flowers
St. John’s wort
Centaury

Latin


Potentilla tormentilla
Symphytum o
fficinale
Shilajit
Citrus limonum
Sanicula europaea
Pirola rotundifolia
Verbena o
fficinalis
Alchemilla vulgaris
Polygonum hydropier
Vinca major
Geranium robertum
Verbascum thapsus
Hypericum perforatum
Centaurium erythraea

Amount



1 oz. ea.
1⁄2 oz.





1 handful ea.

1⁄2 handful ea.


2 pugils ea.

Preparation:


Decoction

Function:


Clears Heat, moves Blood, astringent, promotes Healing, relieves Pain

Use:


1. All types of Wounds and Bruising
2. Internal Injury with Bleeding
3. Dislocation, Fractures


Dose:


4 oz. 2 or 3 times daily

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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