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Powder for Epilepsy of Philon

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Philon (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name
Peony seed
Peony root
Oregano
Calamint
Ambrosia
Balm
Hyssop
Mint
Marjoram
Rosemary
flower
Betony
Balsamita

Sage
Clove
Cinnamon
Nutmeg
Aniseed
Fennel
Cardamon
Galangal
Siler Montane
Lavender
Agnus Castus
flowers
Coriander prepared
Cumin boiled in vinegar and dried Pepper

Pyrethrum
Seseleos
Rue seed
Licorice
Licorice juice

Latin
Paeonia officinalis
Paeonia o
fficinalis
Oreganum vulgare
Calamintha o
fficinalis
Ambrosia spp.
Melissa o
fficinalis
Hyssopus o
fficinale
Mentha arvensis
Oreganum marjorana
Rosmarinus o
fficinalis
Betonica o
fficinalis
Mentha aquatica
Salvia o
fficinalis
Eugenia caryophyllus
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Myristica fragrans
Pimpinella anisum
Foeniculum vulgare
Elettaria cardamomum
Alpina o
fficinarum

Siler montanum
Lavendula offi
cinalis
Vitex agnus-castus
Coriandrum sativum
Cuminum cyminum
Piper nigrum
Anacyclus pyrethrum

Siler montanum
Ruta graveolens
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Succus Glycyrrhiza

Amount

1⁄2 oz. each





2 drams

















1 dram each






3 drams each


Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Regulates Qi, settles Wind, clears Damp, benefits Brain and Nerves

Use:
1. Epilepsy
2. Convulsions
3. Vertigo
4. Dizziness
5. other Wind diseases


Dose:
1–2 drams taken in broth

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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Ambrosia and Balsamita can refer to several plants and may not be the species listed above.
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