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Decoction for Hernia

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Medicus Officiosus, Weinhart, 1724

Herb Name
Sanicle
Sage
Rupturewort
Agrimony
Soloman’s Seal
Plantain
Wintergreen
Comfrey root
Burdock
Tormentil
Cinquefoil
Thorough-wax seed
Coriander prepared
Latin
Sanicula europaea
Salvia officinalis
Herniaria glabra
Agrimonia eupatoria
Polygonatum officinale
Plantago majus
Pirola rotundifolia
Symphytum officinale
Arctium lappa
Potentilla tormentilla
Potentilla reptens
Bupleurum rotundifolium
Coriandrum sativum
Amount





1⁄2 handful ea.
3 pugils
1⁄2 oz.
6 drams

2 drams ea.
3 drams
1 dram

Preparation:
Decoct in equal parts of Wine and Chalybete water down to 2 lbs. Sweeten with Sugar to taste.

Function:
Astringent, clears Wind, promotes Healing

Use:
1. Inguinal Hernia
2. May be useful for other Hernia
3. Aneurism, Varicose veins etc

Dose:
small cupful twice daily

Cautions:
None noted

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