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Decoction to Expel Bile

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Andernacus

Herb Name
Endive
Chicory
Agrimony
Borage
flower
Bugloss
flower
Violet
flower
Tamarind
Damask Prune
Licorice

Latin
Chicorium endiva
Chicorium intybus
Agrimonia eupatoria
Borago o
fficinalis
Lycopsis arvensis
Viola odorata
Tamarindus indica
Prunus domestica
Glycyrrhiza glabra

Amount


1⁄2 handful ea.


1⁄2
pugil ea.

1 oz.
5
1
1⁄2 drams


Preparation:
Decoct

Function:
clears Heat, clears Bile, benefits the Liver

Use:
1. used for Bile disorders;
2. also for Liver Heat disorders;
3. can be used for Skin diseases etc.


Dose:

small cupful, 2 or 3 times daily

Cautions:
None noted

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