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Decoction for Sterility

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Quercetan (Pharmacopoea Dogmaticum Resititua, 1622)

Herb Name
Ram’s Testicles prepared *
Hares Uterus prepared *
Mace
Cinnamon
Clove
Ginger
Ameos seed
Sa
ffron
Walnut
Hazelnut
Pistachio

Latin
Arietem testiculorum
Leporem uteri
Myristica fragrans
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Eugenia caryophyllus
Zingiber o
fficinalis
Ammi majus
Crocus sativus
Jugulans regia
Corylus avellana
Pistachio verum

Amount

2 drams ea.





1 1⁄2 drams ea.


3 drams ea.


* The Testicles and Uterus are prepared by being washed in wine, then dried

Preparation:
Bruise and decot in 2 lbs. Wine until one-third is consumed.

Function:
Strengthens the Kidneys, benefits Fertility

Use:
Infertility

Dose:

Take 3 or 4 oz. after menstruation 3 hours before breakfast for 3 days consecutively. On the fourth, she is to "have the company of her husband".

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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Quercetan commended this as a particularly beneficial medicine.

Dried Uterus of a Rabbit or Hare has been often used for Fertility in various systems, as has the Testicles of various animals.

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