Chamedrys, Germander

Trixago minor
Kamazarius (Unani)
Herbarum Vivae Eicones, Otto Brunfels, 1530

Medical Botany, Woodville, 1810

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Uses:
1. Clears Wind-Cold, Promotes Sweat, Resists Poison:
-Cold, Influenza, Cough

2. Stops Wind, Benefits the Head:
-Headache, Epilepsy, Melancholy

3. Clears Wind-Damp, Promotes Urine, Eases Pain:
-Edema
-Special for all Arthritic complaints; Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica etc.

4. Opens the Liver and Spleen:
-pain of the sides; abdominal cramps

5. Moves the Blood:
-resolves congealed Blood and Bruising

6. Kills Worms

7. External:
-creeping Ulcers, Hemorrhoids, Itch, Scabs, and Catarrhs.
-‘made into an Oil and the Eyes anointed therewith, takes away their dimness and moistness’. (Culpeper)


Dose
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Substitutes:
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Main Combinations:
Ground Pine & Germander

1. Arthritic complaints:
i. usually used with Ground Pine:
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Major Formulas
Wine for Arthritis
Powder Against Joint Pain
Powder for Gout of the Duke of Portland
Antidote Proven for Hip Pain (Nicholas)
Antidote of Seven Things (Paulus Aegineta)
Pills for Arthritis

Cautions:
1. Potentially toxic. Do not overdose.
2. Not used in Pregnancy or young children.
3. Not used in those with Liver disease.

Main Preparations used:
Distilled Water of the whole plant, Conserve of the Flowers