Powder to Clear Phlegm

Tradition:

Unani

Source / Author:

Rhazes (Continens)

Herb Name	Latin	Amount
Orris	Iris germanica
Hyssop	Hyssopus officinale
Licorice	Glycyrrhiza glabra
Bitter Almonds	Prunus amygdalus amara	5 dirhams ea.
White Pepper	Piper album	3 dirhams
Saffron	Crocus sativus	1 dirham
Rock Sugar	Saccharum	10 dirhams

Preparation:

Powder

Function:

Clears Cold and Thick Phlegm, Opens the Airways, Eases Breathing

Use:

1. Cough with thick Phlegm
2. Asthma
3. Wheezing
4. Difficult Breathing

Dose:

One dirham taken with Oxymel or Warm Water.

Cautions:

None noted

Modifications:

Similar Formulas:

Electuary of Orris Root (Diaireos Salomonis) (Nicholas)

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