Infusum Aurantii Compospitum
Compound Infusion of Orange Peel

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name

Latin

Amount *

Orange peel, dried

Citrus aurantium

2 drams

Lemon peel, fresh

Citrus limonum

1 dram

Cloves, bruised

Eugenia caryophyllus

1⁄2 dram

Preparation:

Infuse in 1⁄2 pint boiling water for 15 minutes, covered, then strain.

Function:

Carminative, stops Spasms

Use:

1. Indigestion
2. Colic
3. also promotes Urine, comforts the Womb

Dose:

2–4 ounces

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:


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