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Powder of Polypody

Tradition:
Western, Unani

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

Herb Name
Dill seed
Aniseed
Licorice
Violet
Sorrel
Endive
Polypody root
Mastic
Cinnamon
Scammony prepared
Water Lily flower
Latin
Anethum graveolens
Pimpinella anisum
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Viola odorata
Rumex acetosa
Chicorium endiva
Polypodium vulgare
Pistacia lentiscus
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Convovulus scammonia
Nymphea alba
Amount





1 1⁄2 drams ea.
2 oz.
1 dram
1⁄2 scruple
1 scruple
4 scruples

Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Purges Melancholy

Use:
Melancholy diseases

Dose:
1 dram

Cautions:
None noted

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