Sentry Page Protection
Bruising
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Western Tradition
Simples
1. Ladies Thistle leaves boiled and used as a wash or poultice. 2. Two or 3 ounces of Chervil juice taken. Formulas
Decoction for Wounds Vulnerary Decoction Vulnerary Decoction (Wirtzung) Universal Vulnerary Decoction (Joseph Du Chesne) Syrup of Comfrey Compound Tincture of Myrrh Tincture for Blood Stagnation Bruise Powder (Mesue) Powder Against Bruising Powder for Bruises (Lemery) Powder for Bruising (Bononiense) Powder for Bruising (Wirtzung) Powder for Bruising Lesser (Renodeus) Powder for Bruising Greater (Renodeus) Powder for Congealed Blood in the Chest Powder to Move Blood (Wirtzung) Powder to Break Blood Above and Below (Nicholas) Electuary for Internal Bruising Oil of St. Johns wort Oil of St. Johns wort Compound Ointment for Congealed Blood Plaster of Saffron |
Special Formula
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1. Plaster for Bruising:
Comfrey Daisy leaf 3 oz. each Camomile Meliot 1 oz. each Boil together, beat to a pulp, when using add a little Oil of Roses. (Wirtzung) 2. Stronger Plaster for Bruising: Comfrey root Daisy leaf 3 oz. each Camomile Meliot Wormwood Cumin 1 oz. each Saffron 1 dram Bean meal 4 oz. Fresh Butter 2 oz. Fenugreek meal 1 ½ oz. Boil the herbs in water, then make a plaster. (Wirtzung) |