Medicamentum Paralyticum
Medicine for Paralysis

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Grulingii Medicinae practica (1665)

Herb Name

Latin

Amount

Mumia (Shilajit)

Shilajit

Myrrh

Commiphora molmol

Aloe

Aloe spp.

Juniper Berries

Juniperus communis

Dragons Blood

Daemonorops draco

Saffron

Crocus sativus

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus

Gum Arabic

Acacia arabica

Olibanum

Boswellia sacra

Opobalsam

Commiphora opobalsamum

Gum Ammoniac

Dorema ammoniacum

Sarcocolla

Astragalus sarcocolla

Laudanum

Laudanum

Castoreum

Castoreum

2 scruples ea.

Musk

Moschus

½ scruple

Terebinth

Pistacia terebinthus

4 oz.

Preparation:

Cover with Spirit of Wine (Brandy) by 4 inches. Then distil.

Function:

Settles Wind, Moves the Blood, Opens Obstruction

Use:

Paralysis

Dose:

1–2 oz.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Comment:

Accounted a great secret and praised by many.

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