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Decoction of Dandelion

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Model Botanic Guide to Health, Fox, 1916

Herb Name
Dandelion root
Tumeric
Barberry bark
Agrimony
Poplar bark

Latin
Taraxacum officinale
Curcuma longa
Berberis vulgaris
Agrimonia eupatoria
Poplar nigra

Amount
2 oz.



1 oz. ea.

Preparation:
Add to 5 pints water and boil half an hour. Strain, let cool, and clarify. Then add 1⁄2 teaspoonful Cayenne.

Function:
Opens the Liver, clears Heat, removes Obstruction

Use:
1. Jaundice
2. Hepatitis
3. Liver obstruction

Dose:

take a wineglassful 4 times daily

Cautions:
None noted

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