Powder for Dysuria

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Pharmacopoea Wirtenbergica, 1785

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Marshmallow root	Althea officinalis	1 oz.
Licorice	Glycyrrhiza glabra	1⁄2 oz.
Cotton seed	Gossypium herbaceum
White Poppy seed	Papaver somniferum alba
Purslane seed	Portulaceae oleracea	2 drams ea.
Barley	Hordeum vulgare
Armenian Earth	Terra Armenius	1⁄2 oz. ea.
Gum Arabic	Acacia arabica
Tragacanth	Astragalus tragacanth	1 dram ea.
White Sugar	Saccharum album	1⁄2 oz.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Heat, relieves Irritations, promotes Urination

Use:

1. Dysuria;
2. also for Hot-dry Cough

Dose:

1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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