Sentry Page Protection
Powder for Scrofula
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Antidotarium Bononiense, 1641
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Herb Name
Sponge burnt
Sea Balls burnt Cuttlefish bone Long Pepper Black Pepper Ginger Cinnamon Rock Salt Pellitory Galls Echium Burnt Hazel nut shells Pumice Plantain seed Iron filings prepared * Burnt Egg shell White Hellebore prepared Black Hellebore prepared |
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*Listed as ‘Limature acuum’=filings of a needle?
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Clears Phlegm and Heat, resolves Swellings
Use:
1. Scrofula
2. Goiter
3. Lymph swellings in general
Dose:
2–4 scruples in white wine or Sage water
Cautions:
1. Due to the toxicity of the Hellebores, use carefully, beginning with the lower dose and increasing if needed.
2. Not suitable for use in young children or during pregnancy.
Modifications:
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
Nothing at the moment
