Electuary for Stomach Debility

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681)

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Tabasheer	Bambusae silicae
Chicken Gizzard skin	Gigeriae galli endothelium corneum	1 dram ea
Rose	Rosa gallica	3 drams
Mint	Mentha arvensis
Pistachio shell *	Pistachio verum
Citron peel	Citrus medica
Yellow Myrobalan	Terminalia chebula (yellow)	½ dram ea.
Red Behen	Salvia hemotodes
White Behen	Centaurea behen
White Sandalwood	Santalum album
Savory	Satureja montana
Coriander seed torrefied	Coriandrum sativum
Myrtle fruit	Myrtus communis	1 dram ea.

* Corticum exteriorum pistaceorum could be the Bark of the tree or the shell of the nut

Preparation:

Powder and form an Electuary with Syrup of Fruits (or Honey)

Function:

Strengthens the Stomach, Benefits Digestion

Use:

1. Debility of the Stomach
2. Indigestion

Dose:

1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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