Pills to Crumble Kidney Stones

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Balsam seeds	Commiphora opobalsamum
Radish seed	Raphanus sativa
Carrot seed	Daucus carrota
Parsley seed	Petroselinum crispum
Caper root peel	Capparis spinosa
Opopanax root-bark	Commiphora guidottii
Bitter Almonds	Prunus amygdalus amara
Bay laurel seed	Laurus nobilis
Citronella	Cymbopogon nardus
Cyperus	Cyperus rotundus
Indian Spikenard	Nardostachys jatamansi
Polypody	Polypodium vulgare
Harmal	Peganum harmala
Gentian	Gentiana lutea
Birthwort	Aristolchia spp.
Asarum	Asarum europeum
Jews Stone	Lapis Judaicum
Wild Caraway	Lagoecia cuminoides
Myrrh	Commiphora molmol
Ammoniac	Dorema ammoniacum
Sagapen	Ferula persica
Bdellium	Commiphora mukul
Black Pepper	Piper nigrum
Calamus	Acorus calamus	equal parts

Preparation:

Powder, mix with balm oil; soak the resins in water; form pills

Function:

Clears Damp, Dissolves Urinary Stones, promotes Urine

Use:

1. Kidney and Bladder Stones
2. Also for Dysuria and Strangury

Dose:

Take 1 dram with water in which the ashes of scorpion is added

Cautions:

None noted

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