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Powder for Kidney Stones from Heat

Tradition:
Unani

Source / Author:
Dispensatory of Ibn at Tilmid

Herb Name
Serpent Melon seed kernel
Khiyar (Cucumber kernel)
Kadu e Daraz (Gourd kernel)

Kadu (Musk Melon kernel)
Chana (Dark Chickpeas)
Tukhm e Khatmi (Althea seed)

Badiyan (Fennel seed)
Aqrab (Scorpion ashes)
Loab Ijas (Plum mucilage)

Sang e Yahuda
(Jews stone)
Parsiaoshan (Maidenhair)
Post Baiza (Calcined Egg shells)

Latin
Cucumis flexuosus
Cucumis sativus
Lagenaria vulgaris
Cucurbita moschata
Cicer arietinum
Althea o
fficinalis
Foeniculum vulgare
Scorpio usta

Prunus domestica
Lapis Judaicus
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Calyx usta

Amount







3 parts ea.

5 parts ea.
3 parts
2 parts


Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Clears Heat, promotes Urine, clears Gravel and Stones

Use:
1. Kidney Gravel and Stones associated with Heat
2. Also used to promote Urine when obstructed by Heat

Dose:
Make a potion with 2 drams in decoction of Caltrop seeds.

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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The first 4 seeds of the formula are the 4 Cold Seeds. The species given are from the translated source text by Oliver Kahl.  Pumpkin seed can replace Serpent Melon.
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