Powder to Break Blood Above and Below

Tradition:

Western

Source / Author:

Nicholas (Nicolai Magni, De Medicis Pulveribus, 1545)

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Comfrey root	Symphytum officinale
Dragons Blood	Daemonorops draco
Cardamon	Elettaria cardamomum	10 drams ea.
Hematite	Hematitum
Red Coral	Corallum rubrum
Burnt Deer horn	Cornu Cervii usta	8 drams ea.

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Moves Blood, clears Stasis, stops Bleeding, clears Heat, eases Pain

Use:

Trauma and Bruising in the Upper or Lower regions of the body

Dose:

2 or 3 drams in a suitable decoction

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

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