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Calisti Antidotum Anodinum
Beautiful Anodyne Antidote

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Nicolai Alexandrini Liber de Composition, 1543

Herb Name
Storax
Myrrh
Bdellium
Opium
White Henbane seed
Galbanum
Olibanum
Honey
Latin
Styrax officinalis
Commiphora molmol
Commiphora mukul
Opium
Hyoscyamus alba
Ferula galbaniflua
Boswellia sacra
Mel
Amount




8 drams ea.

3 drams ea.
sufficient

Preparation:
Powder and with three times their weight of Honey, form an Electuary.

Function:
Clears Phlegm, Moves the Blood, Stops Cough and Wheezing, Eases Pain

Use:
1. Cough
2. Asthma
3. Breathlessness
4. Chest pain
5. Pleurisy
6. Colic

Dose:
1 scruple

Cautions:
Avoid Overdose

Modifications:
If it were to be recreated, Poppy seed could replace Henbane seed and Opium

Similar Formulas:
Pills of Storax
Expert Pills for Cough

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