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Infusion for Jaundice

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Riverius

Herb Name
Madder
Celandine
Sea Wormwood
Centaury
Cinnamon
Sa
ffron

Latin
Rubia tinctorum
Chelidonium majus
Artemisia maritima
Centaurium erythraea
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Crocus sativus

Amount
1⁄2 oz.
1 handful


1 pugil ea.
1⁄2 dram
1⁄2
scruple

Preparation:
Infuse in 8 oz. of white wine; strain, add Sugar 1⁄2 oz. and dissolve.

Function:
Clear Liver Heat, opens the Liver, relieves Jaundice

Use:
1. specifically for Jaundice.
2. May be useful for Cholecystitis and Gall Stones and Liver disease


Dose:

1–2 oz., taken for 7 days

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:
1. In this recipe, Roman Wormwood or Wormwood can replace Sea Wormwood. Sea Wormwood is similar to, but milder than Wormwood.
2. Sa
fflower can replace Saffron in a larger dose (1⁄2 dram)


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