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Pulvis Mentis Imbecillatus
Powder for Mental Weakness

Tradition:
Western

Source / Author:
Grulingus

Herb Name
Aniseed
Fennel
Coriander seed prepared
Rue seed
Florentine Orris
Sage
Rosemary
Thyme
Rose
Cinnamon
Mace
Cardamon
Peony root
Cubeb
White Sugar

Latin
Pimpinella anisum
Foeniculum vulgare
Coriandrum sativum
Ruta graveolens

Iris florentina
Salvia o
fficinalis
Rosmarinus o
fficinalis
Thymus vulgaris
Rosa gallica
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Myristica fragrans
Elettaria cardamomum
Paeonia o
fficinalis
Piper cubeba
Saccharum

Amount


2
1⁄2 drams each


1⁄2 dram each



1 scruple each


1 dram each
2 drams
1
1⁄2 drams
1 oz.


Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Benefits the Mind and Heart, promotes circulation, regulates Qi

Use:
1. Used for Mental Debility or Mental Deficiency,
2. Melancholy


Dose:
1 dram in Balm water or some other suitable vehicle

Cautions:
None noted

Modifications:

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