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4C. Cardiac



Cordials and Cardiacs are medicines appropriated to the Heart. The term Cordial is derived from the Latin base Cor, meaning Heart. Cordials are generally medicines which soothe the Heart and settle the Spirit, whereas Cardiacs relate to all medicines for the Heart.

Ayurveda has the Group of Herbs which Stimulate the Heart:

Pomegranate, Mango kernel, Citron, Sour Cherry, Tamarind, Sloe (Prunus spinosa), Spondias, Rumex vesicarius, Artocarpus lakoocha, Carissa carandas

Warming Cardiacs

                       Amomum
                       Cinnamon    
                       Cubeb
                       Nutmeg
                       Galangal
                       Aloeswood
                       Calamus
                       Saffron
                       Elecampane
                       Scorzonera
                       Red Behen
                       Chebulic Myrobalan
                       Butterbur
                       Frankincense
                       Indian Spikenard
                       Rosemary
                       Mint
                       Motherwort
                       Lily of the Valley
                       Benzoin
                       Orange peel confected
                       Amber


Cardamon
Clove
Zedoary
Mace
Costus
Doronicum
Spikenard
Calendula
Angelica
Dittany
White Behen
Belleric Myrobalan
Basil
Avens
Citron peel
Sage
Balm
Calamint
Blessed Thistle
Storax
Confected Scorzonera
Musk


Warming Cardiac Compounds

                       Diambra
                       Diamargariton Calidum
                       Diacinnamonum
                       Letificans Galenii
                       Dianthos
                       Aromaticum Rosatum
                       Rosata Nouvelle
                       Electuary of Citron
                       Diathamaron Magna
                       Mithridate


Electuary of Gems
Electuary Regia
Cordial Powder
Powder of Crabs Claw
Confectio Alkermes
Pleres Arconticum
Diamoschu Dulce
Gallia Moschata
Alipta Muscata
Theriac

Cooling Cardiacs

4 Greater Cold Seeds
    4 Cordial Flowers
5 Precious Stones
                       Basil seed
                       Rose
                       Borage
                       Water Lily
                       Chicory
                       Emblic Myrobalan
                       Myrtle
                       Coriander
                       Quince seed
                       Lemon
                       Apple
                       Quince
                       Pearl
                       Amber
                       Sealed Earth
                       Ruby
                       Gold
                       Burnt Deer horn
                       Ivory
                       Silkworm Cocoon


Poppy seed
Violet
Bugloss
Sandalwood
Endive
Sorrel
Plantain seed
Pomegranate fruit
Cherry
Currant
Camphor
Tabasheer
Mother of Pearl
Red Coral
Red Earth
Lapis Lazuli burnt
Silver
Bone of a Stags Heart
Unicorn (Narwhal) horn
Bezoar

Cooling Cardiac Compounds

                       Sugar & Syrup of Violet
                       Syrup of Lemon
                       Syrup of Apple
                       Syrup of Water Lily
                       Syrup of Vinegar
                       Diarrhodon Abbatis
                       Manus Christi Perlata
                       Confection of Hyacinth
                       Troches of Spodium


Sugar, Syrup, Honey of Rose
Syrup of Pomegranate
Syrup of Quince

Syrup of Sorrel juice
Vinegar of Rose
Diamargariton Frigidum
Diatrisantalum
Troches of Red Earth
Troches of Camphor

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