Powder of Madder
Tradition:
Western
Source / Author:
Pharmacopeia Universal, Lemery, 1749
Herb Name | Latin | Amount |
|---|---|---|
Rubia tinctorum | 1⁄2 oz. | |
Inula helenium | ||
Rheum palmatum | ||
Crocus sativus | ||
Laccifer lacca | 3 drams ea. | |
Nardostachys jatamansi | ||
Asarum europeum | ||
Cymbopogon schoenanthus | ||
Teucrium scordium | ||
Asplenium ceterach | ||
Succus Glycyrrhiza | ||
Artemisia absinthum | ||
Agrimonia eupatoria | ||
Petroselinum macedonicum | ||
Daucus carrota | ||
Apium graveolens | ||
Pimpinella anisum | ||
Commiphora molmol | ||
Commiphora mukul | ||
Saussurea lappa | 2 drams ea. | |
Cinnamonum zeylanicum | 1 dram |
Preparation:
Powder
Function:
Opens Obstructions, clears Heat, resists Poison, moves Blood
Use:
1. protects against Plague and Malign Fevers
2. promotes Menstruation
3. strengthens Stomach and benefits Digestion
4. Obstructions of the Liver, Spleen, Kidneys, Stomach
Dose:
1–2 scruples
Cautions:
Not used during Pregnancy.
Modifications:
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Herb categories: Agrimony dried juice, Aniseed, Asarum, Bdellium, Carrot seed, Celery seed, Ceterach, Cinnamon, Costus, Elecampane, ffron, Gum Lacca prepared, Indian Spikenard, Licorice dried juice, Macedonian Parsley seed, Madder, Myrrh, Rhubarb, Sa, Schoenanth, Scordium, Wormwood dried juice
