Powder Against Incontinence

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Enchiridion Medicum, Petrus Pomarius, 1612

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Coriander seed	Coriandrum sativum	1 dram
Amber	Succinum	1⁄2 dram
Red Coral	Corallum rubrum
Aloeswood	Aquillaria agallocha	1⁄2 scruple each
Acorns	Quercus spp.	2 drams
Nutmeg	Myristica fragrans	5 scruples
Red Sandalwood	Pterocarpus santalinus	2 1⁄2 scruples

Preparation:

Powder, and with 5 ounces of Sugar, form Troches

Function:

Astringes to stop Leakage

Use:

1. Urinary Incontinence
2. Nocturnal Enuresis

Dose:

1 scruple–1⁄2 dram before bed

Cautions:

None noted

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