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Electuary of Aloeswood of Avicenna

Tradition:
Unani

Source / Author:
Avicenna (Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid)

Herb Name
Cardamon
Ginger
Cinnamon
Cassia
Saffron
Black Pepper
Sweet Basil
Zerumbet
Cyperus
Orache
Indian Laurel
Clove
Aloeswood
Ambergris
Lapis Lazuli
Camphor
Turbith
Indian Salt
Latin
Elettaria cardamomum
Zingiber officinale
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Cinnamomum cassia
Crocus sativus
Piper nigrum
Ocimum basilicum
Zingiber zerumbet
Cyperus rotundus
Atriplex hortensis
Laurus malabathrum
Eugenia caryophyllus
Aquillaria agallocha
Ambre gris
Lapis Azureus praeparata
Camphora
Operculina turpethum
Sal Indii
Amount







5 drams ea.



3 drams ea.
7 drams

1 dram, 1 scr. ea.
1⁄2 scruple
4 drams
1 dram

Preparation:
Powder and mix with Honey to form an Electuary

Function:
Warms and strengthens the Stomach, promotes Digestion

Use:
1. Stomach weakness with Cold
2. Indigestion, Poor Appetite
3. Abdominal Pain from Cold

Dose:
1 dram

Cautions:
None noted

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