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Decoction of Guaiacum Compound
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Wecker
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Herb Name
Guaiacum wood
Guaiacum bark Elecampane Date Senna |
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Preparation:
Steep the Guiacum wood and bark in 10 lbs. water for 24 hours, then decoct until one-third has gone. In the meantime steep the other herbs in warm white wine for 24 hours, then strain and mix with the strained Decoction. Add 1⁄2 lb. sugar and 1 oz. Cinnamon.
Function:
Clears Wind and Damp, relieve Swelling and Pain, strengthens the Spleen
Use:
1. Joint pain.
2. Arthritis
3. Rheumatism
Dose:
a small cupful twice daily.
Cautions:
None noted
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
