Electuary for Poor Memory from Cold and Moisture

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

The Medical Formulary, Al-Kindi

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Celery seed	Apium graveolens	2 parts
Calamus	Acorus calamus	1 part

Preparation:

Powder, and mix with Ghee and Honey (5 times as much as the ghee). Seal in a glass vessel and bury in barley for 40 days.

Function:

Warms the Body, Clears Damp, Benefits Brain and Memory

Use:

1. Poor Memory
2. Mental Dullness

Dose:

½ dirham increasing each day until 2 dirhams is taken on the 7th day.

Cautions:

Not suitable for Heat conditions

Modifications:

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