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Electuary of Aloeswood

Tradition:
Unani

Source / Author:
Pharmacopoeia Persica (1681)

Herb Name
Aloeswood
Fennel seed
Celery seed
Calamus
Indian Spikenard
Mace
Peony flower
Cyperus
Clove Basil seed
Zerumbet
Cinnamon
Ginger
Black Pepper
Mastic
Bugloss
Camphor
Musk
Latin
Aquillaria agallocha
Foeniculum vulgare
Apium graveolens
Acorus calamus
Nardostachys jatamansi
Myristica fragrans
Paeonia officinalis
Cyperus rotundus
Ocimum caryophyllatum
Zingiber zerumbet
Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Zingiber officinale
Piper nigrum
Pistacia lentiscus
Anchusa officinalis
Camphora
Moschus
Amount




3 drams ea.




1 1⁄2 drams ea.



1 dram ea.
5 drams
1⁄2 scruple
1 scruple

Preparation:
Powder and mix with Honey to form an Electuary

Function:
Moves Qi, Clears Cold and Damp, Benefits the Heart

Use:
1. Palpitations
2. Distress, Anxiety
3. Colic, Wind, Bloating

Dose:
1 dram

Cautions:
None noted

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