Decoction of Water Lily Compound

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Herb Name	Latin	Amount *
Water Lily roots	Nymphea alba	1 oz.
Sandalwood	Santalum album	2 drams
Bistort root	Polygonum bistorta	1⁄2 dram
Nutmeg	Myristica fragrans	1 scruple
Dates	Diospyros lotus	4
Rice	Oryza sativa	2 spoonfuls

Preparation:

Prepare a standard Decoction

Function:

strengthens the Kidneys, stops Leakage

Use:

1. prevents Miscarriage
2. Lower Back Pain
3. Leukorrhea, Spermatorrhea
4. excessive Urination, Nocturnal Urination

Dose:

a small cupful twice daily

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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