Cooling Powder for Hot Fevers

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Rhazes (Continens)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Yellow Sandalwood

Santalum citrinum

White Sandalwood

Santalum album

5 dirhams ea.

Red Sandalwood

Santalum citrinum

3 dirhams

Rose

Rosa gallica

7 dirhams

Purslane seed

Portulaceae oleracea

White Poppy seed

Papaver somniferum

5 dirhams ea.

Tabasheer

Bambusae silicae

3 dirhams

Armenian Earth

Terra armenius

5 dirhams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Heat, Stops Fever, Quenches Thirst

Use:

1. Burning Fever
2. High Fever
3. Thirst from High Fever

Dose:

2 dirhams with cold water

Cautions:

Not used in Cold Bodies

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Troches of Sandalwoods (Mesue)


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