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Antidotum Experum Contra Frigidam Podagram & Omnes Pedum Dolores
Antidote Experienced Against Cold Gout & All Feet Pain


Tradition:
Wetsern, Unani

Source / Author:
Nicholas Alexandrinus (Medici Graeci, 1541)

Herb Name
Colchicum
Scammony prepared
Turbith

Euphorbium
Clove
Spikenard, Indian
Cinnamon
Ginger
Galangal
Long Birthwort
Costus
Cyperus
Saxifrage
White Gromwell
Butchers Broom seed
Asparagus seed
Nettle seed
Zedoary
Myrrh
Cumin
Black Pepper
Carrot seed
Lemon seed
Honey

Latin
Colchicum autumnale
Convovulus scammonia
Operculina turpethum
Euphorbium resinifera
Eugenia caryophyllus
Nardostachys jatamansi Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Zingiber o
fficinalis

Alpina officinarum
Aristolchia longa
Saussurea lappa
Cyperus rotundus
Saxifraga alba
Lithospermum o
fficinale
Ruscus aculeatus
Asparagus o
fficinale
Urtica dioica

Curcuma zedoaria
Commiphora molmol
Cuminum cyminum
Piper nigrum

Daucus carrota
Citrus limonum
Mel

Amount

60 drams ea.

20 drams ea.





10 drams ea.







7 drams ea.





4 drams ea.
sufficient

Preparation:
Powder, and mix with Honey to form an Electuary

Function:
Warms, clears Wind, Cold and Damp, eases Pain

Use:
1. Cold and Damp-type Gout & Arthritis
2. Rheumatism from Cold and Damp
3. Special for Feet pain from Cold and Damp
4. Other Joint pain of the Lower Body from Cold and Damp


Dose:
3–4 drams before a warm bath

Cautions:
1. Not used in Heat or Yin deficiency.
2. Scammony, Colchicum and Euphorbium are all irritant and toxic in overdose. Birthwort is forbidden in many countries so should be omitted or substituted. Dose should begin smaller, increasing to 3 drams, and only increasing to 4 drams if required.


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