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Powder to Cleanse Damp from the Stomach

Tradition:
Western, Unani

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

Herb Name
Rhubarb
Mastic
Mace
Cinnamon
Ginger
Diacalamint powder
Sugar
Latin
Rheum palmatum
Pistacia lentiscus
Myristica fragrans
Cinnamonum zeylanicum
Zingiber officinalis
a compound
Saccharum
Amount
1 1⁄2 drams
2 scruples
1 scruple


1⁄2 drams ea.
1 1⁄2 oz.

Preparation:
Powder

Function:
Clears Damp, strengthens the Stomach

Use:
1. Stomach debility associated with Damp: Indigestion, Poor Appetite, Nausea, loose Bowels

Dose:
1⁄2–1 dram

Cautions:
None noted

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