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Powder for Bladder Abscess of Alexander Benedictus

Tradition:
Western, Unani

Source / Author:
Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545

Herb Name
Melon seed
Gourd seed
Pumpkin seed
Cucumber seed
Purslane seed
Mallow
Marshmallow

Latin
Citrullus vulgaris
Cucurbita spp.
Cucurbita pepo
Cucumis sativus
Portulaceae oleracea
Malva sylvestris
Althea o
fficinalis

Amount




5 drams ea.
4 drams
3 drams


Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Clears Heat and Toxin, resolves Abscess

Use:
1. Abscess of the Bladder, with painful or frequent Urine, and excess foul matter in the Urine. There may also be severe pain, Fever, or obstructed Urine

Dose:

3 drams in the morning with Syrup of Violet

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:
1. Agrimony can be added to strengthen the effect

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