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Decoction for Asthma from Crass Humors
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Hamech (De morbis internis curandis, Mesue, 1551)
Herb Name
Celery root
Fennel root Aniseed root Licorice Sweet Almonds Bitter Almonds Aniseed Hyssop Mallow seed Raisins Jujube Fig |
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* NOTE: an Aureos is the weight of a Gold coin. It was originally 8.18 grams, but successive Emperors reduced the weight down to about 6 grams, approximately 1 1⁄2 drams.
Preparation:
Decoct in 7 lbs to the third part; give with honey or penids
Function:
Clears Cold Phlegm, stops Cough and Wheezing
Use:
1. Asthma from cold, thick Phlegm
2. Asthma Wheezing or Cough with deficiency
Dose:
a small cupful twice daily.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment