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Diacorallion
Electuary of Coral


Tradition:
Western, Unani

Source / Author:
Nicholas

Herb Name
Red Coral
White Coral
Armenian Earth
Dragon’s Blood
Pearl
Aloeswood
Rose
Tragacanth
Cinnamon
Red Sandalwood
White Sandalwood

Latin
Corallum rubrum
Corallum album
Terra Armenius
Daemonorops draco
Margarita

Aquillaria agallocha
Rosa gallica
Astragalus tragacanth
Cinnamonum zeylanicum Pterocarpus santalinus
Santalum album

Amount



1 dram ea.
1⁄2 dram



2 scruples ea.

1 scruple ea.

Preparation:
With Sugar (four times the weight of the rest) dissolved in Cinnamon water, form an Electuary.

Function:
Clears Heat, restores Yin, restrains Leakage

Use:
1. Diarrhea or Loose bowels in the weak or those with Yin deficiency
2. Leukorrhea
3. Excessive Menstrual bleeding
4. Heart Yin de
ficiency
5. Hectic Fever
6. Consumption
7. Sweating
8. ‘Best medicine for Consumption accompanied by looseness’. (
Culpeper)


Dose:
1 dram each morning. If there is severe looseness, it can be taken 3 times daily.

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

  • Comment
  • History
  • Research
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This is a special medicine in that it dries without damaging Yin, and can therefore be used for looseness in the old, weak or Yin deficient.

It might be very useful for Menopausal complaints.


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