Electuary of Gems for the Heart

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Rhazes (Continens)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Red Coral

Corallum Rubrum

White Coral

Corallum Album

Pearl

Margarita

3 dirhams ea.

Amber

Succinum

2 dirhams

Ruby

Rubinus

Emerald

Smaragdus

Sapphire

Sapphirus

1 dirham ea.

Silkworm Cocoons burnt

Serici usta

5 dirhams

Gold leaf

Aurum folium

Silver leaf

Argentum folium

1 dirham ea.

Red Behen

Salvia hemotodes

White Behen

Centaurea behen

3 dirhams ea.

Cinnamon

Cinnamonum zeylanicum

5 dirhams

Doronicum

Doronicum hookeri

Zedoary

Curcuma zedoaria

3 dirhams ea.

Saffron

Crocus sativus

1 dirham

Clove

Eugenia caryophyllus

3 dirhams

Musk

Moschus

Ambergris

Ambre gris

½ dirham ea.

Preparation:

The stones must be prepared. Powder and mix all ingredients and mix with three times the weight of Rose syrup to form an Electuary

Function:

Strengthens Heart, Clears Heat, Settles Wind, Cheers the Spirit

Use:

1. Heart weakness
2. Palpitations
3. Arrhythmia
4. Anxiety
5. Restlessness
6. Promotes Joy, Cheers the Spirit

Dose:

As much as a Hazelnut

Cautions:

1. Not used during Pregnancy
2. The stones must be prepared properly

Modifications:


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