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Electuarium Arthriticum
Electuary for Arthritis
Electuary for Arthritis
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Platerus
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Herb Name
St. John’s wort seed
Germander Ground Pine Sarsaparilla Round Birthwort Angelica Betony Clove Deer Horn * Ivory Amber Red Coral Saffron |
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* Burnt Deer horn is probably meant
Preparation:
Powder finely and mix; add 4 ounces of Sugar made into a Syrup with Rose Water, and make an Electuary.
Function:
Clears Wind-Damp, Eases Pain
Use:
1. Arthritis
2. Rheumatism
3. Joint pain associated with Wind-Damp in general
Dose:
1–2 drams
Cautions:
With Birthwort omitted it is generally dafe but should not be used long-term.
Modifications:
1. Birthwort and Ivory need to be substituted or omitted if recreated.
2. Velvet Deer horn could replace Burnt Deer horn if used in severe and degenerative arthritis with deficiency.
3. St. John's wort herb can replace the seed.
"It prevails against the Gout [Arthritis], and is good to consume superfluous humours which fall upon the Nerves from the Brain".
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