Vinum Arthriticum
Wine for Arthritis


Tradition:


Western

Source / Author:


Weinhart (Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724)

Herb Name

Sarsaparilla
Guaiacum
Mistletoe
Germander
Ground Ivy
Sage
Primula
flowers
Rosemary

St. John’s wort
White Wine

Latin


Smilax sarsaparilla
Guaiacum o
fficinale
Viscum alba
Teucrium chamaedrys
Glechoma hederacea
Salvia o
fficinalis
Primula veris
Rosmarinus o
fficinalis
Hypericum perforatum
Vinum album

Amount



1 oz. ea.
3 drams



3 oz. ea.

1⁄2 oz. ea.
6 drams
10 lbs.


Preparation:


Beat the herbs and infuse in the wine for 3 (or more) days

Function:


Clears Heat and Toxin, clears Damp, promotes circulation, benefits the Joints

Use:


1. Arthritis
2. Rheumatism


Dose:


2 oz. daily for 30 days

Cautions:


None noted

Modifications:



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